{"product_id":"the-lgbtq-history-book","title":"The LGBTQ + History Book","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePresents a bold and accessible overview of LGBTQ+ history: the good, the bad, and the clandestine. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the rich and complex history of LGBTQ+ people around the world—their struggles, triumphs, and cultural contributions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExploring and explaining the most important ideas and events in LGBTQ+ history and culture, this book showcases the breadth of the LGBTQ+ experience. This diverse, global account explores the most important moments, movements, and phenomena, from the first known lesbian love poetry of Sappho to the Kinseys' modern sexuality studies, and features biographies of key figures from Anne Lister to Allen Ginsberg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe LGBTQ+ History Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e celebrates the victories and untold triumphs of LGBTQ+ people throughout history, such as the Stonewall Riots and first transgender surgeries, as well as commemorating moments of tragedy and persecution, from the Renaissance Italian “Night Police” to the 20th century “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy. The book also includes major cultural cornerstones—the secret language of polari, Black and Latinx ballroom culture, and the many flags of the community—and the history of LGBTQ+ spaces, from 18th-century “molly houses” to modern “gayborhoods.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing the “Big Ideas” series’ trademark combination of authoritative, accessible text and bold graphics, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe LGBTQ+ History Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e celebrates the long, proud—and often hidden—history of LGBTQ+ people, cultures, and places from around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67704569594101,"sku":"rap1792046363706","price":16.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8729\/2917\/files\/the-lgbtq-history-book_1.jpg?v=1792046370","url":"https:\/\/familydinneroutfit.shop\/products\/the-lgbtq-history-book","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}