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Gender Pioneers A Celebration of Transgender, Non-Binary and Intersex Icons Philippa Punchard Illustrated by Philippa Punchard Foreword by Christine Burns
A unique collection of portraits celebrating the lives and lost histories of influential trans, nonbinary and intersex people from around the world. This inspiring collection of illustrated portraits celebrates the lives of influential transgender, non-binary and intersex figures throughout history. Showcasing the diversity of gender identities and expressions that have existed in all cultures alongside developments from recent years, the extraordinary stories in this book highlight the achievements and legacies of those who have fought to be themselves, whatever their gender. From activists, soldiers and historical leaders through to pirates, actors and artists, this book explores the life and times of over fifty trans and intersex trailblazers in their fight for equality, acceptance and change. Poignant, educational and empowering, these are the gender pioneers everyone needs to know about. Aug 2022 | £16.99 | 120pp | HB | ISBN-9781787755154
‘Gender Pioneers is a fun, fact-filled, easy-to-read romp through the long history of gender-diversity in cultures around the world. It places contemporary trans identities in a broader context to show there’s nothing new about being non-binary or changing gender.’ Susan Stryker, author of Transgender History: The Roots of Today’s Revolution
‘A beautifully illustrated and fascinating tour through the history of transness and gender creativity. A must for anyone who wants to know their gender history, or to access awesome possibility-models from across time and space.’ Meg-John Barker, author of Life Isn’t Binary and Gender: A Graphic Guide
