BOOK REVIEW: 50 Queers Who Changed the World
We Queers are some of the coolest folk in history. The books looks at Freddie Mercury, Virginia Woolf, Laverne Cox, Harvey Milk and Audre Lorde (and 45 others) all who have made an unforgettable impact.
50 Queers Who Changed the World:
A celebration of LGBTQ+ icons
Dan Jones
Featuring beautifully illustrated of 50 Queers Who Changed the World, this smart book is a tribute to LGBTQI inspirational people from history. We Queers are some of the coolest folk in history. The books looks at Freddie Mercury, Virginia Woolf, Laverne Cox, Harvey Milk and Audre Lorde (and 45 others) all who have made an unforgettable impact. Queer subculture has had an enormous influence on style, music, art and literature – the queer community were often in the vanguard of style, change and social progress.
From Oscar Wilde, who defended his homosexual relationships in court, to RuPaul acting as an ambassador for drag on network television, queer people have fought to express their identities and make a difference. This book celebrates the lives, work and unique perspectives of the icons that changed our world.
Elegantly illustrated and packaged, these stories make inspirational reading and it’s just the most perfect coffee table book to show off.
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