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Author:

Romo Edelman, Claudia, author.

Title:

Sylvia Rivera / Claudia Romo Edelman and J. Gia Loving ; illustrated by Cheyne Gallarde.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Roaring Brook Press,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

123 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Rivera, Sylvia,--1951-2002--Juvenile literature.
Minority transgender women--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Minority women activists--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Minority transgender women--Juvenile literature.
Women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Loving, J. Gia, author.
Gallarde, Cheyne, illustrator.

Summary:

"Relates the story of transgender Latina Sylvia Rivera, an influential gay liberation and transgender rights activist who fought especially for transgender people of color and, with Marsha P. Johnson, founded the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), a group devoted to providing services and advocacy for homeless LGBTQ+ people"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Hispanic star
Romo Edelman, Claudia. Hispanic star.

ISBN:

1250828147
9781250828149
1250828163
9781250828163

LCCN:

bl2023017057

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)