Marsha : the Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson / Tourmaline.
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TextPublisher: New York : Tiny Reparations Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2025]Description: 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780593185667Subject(s): Johnson, Marsha P., 1945-1992 | Minority transgender women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography | Transgender people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography | Sexual minority activists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography | LGBT activism -- New York (State) -- New York | Stonewall Riots, New York, N.Y., 1969 | Gender minorities | LGBTQ+ activism | LGBTQ+ activists | LGBTQ+ people | LGBTQ+ riotsGenre/Form: LGBTQ+ biographies. | Transgender biographies. Additional physical formats: Online version:: MarshaDDC classification: 306.76/8092 | B LOC classification: HQ77.8.J64 | T68 2025Summary: "Black trans luminary Tourmaline brings to life the first definitive biography of the revolutionary activist Marsha P. Johnson, one of the most important and remarkable figures in LGBTQ+ history, revealing her story, her impact, and her legacy. This book will take readers into Marsha's childhood as she struggled with gender identity in the 1950s, to her dramatic and essential involvement in the Stonewall Riots and her activism for trans rights through the 70s to the AIDS crisis, and finally, it will explore her mysterious and still unresolved death."-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Black trans luminary Tourmaline brings to life the first definitive biography of the revolutionary activist Marsha P. Johnson, one of the most important and remarkable figures in LGBTQ+ history, revealing her story, her impact, and her legacy. This book will take readers into Marsha's childhood as she struggled with gender identity in the 1950s, to her dramatic and essential involvement in the Stonewall Riots and her activism for trans rights through the 70s to the AIDS crisis, and finally, it will explore her mysterious and still unresolved death."-- Provided by publisher.
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