| Evelyn Hooker and the Fairy Project Contributor(s): Pitman, Gayle E. (Author), Green, Sarah (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1433830477 ISBN-13: 9781433830471 Publisher: Magination Press OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Lgbt - Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists - Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2020057230 |
| Lexile Measure: 1130 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.59" W x 8.58" (0.74 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "She's another Eleanor Roosevelt. You've got to meet her."--Sam From This evocative biography tells the story of Evelyn Hooker, the extraordinary woman behind the research, advocacy, and allyship that led to the removal of the "Homosexuality" diagnosis from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. A pioneering psychologist, Hooker was also a poet herself and a towering figure in LGBTQ+ rights. Written by Stonewall award-winning author Gayle Pitman, Hooker's groundbreaking work is captured like never before.At the end of the book, a "Note to Readers" provides information about how to be an effective ally to LGBTQ+ people; other endmatter included are a timeline, discussion questions, reading list, and additional resources, written by Sarah Prager. |