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LGBTQ+ athletes claim the field : striving for equality  Cover Image Book Book

LGBTQ+ athletes claim the field : striving for equality / Kirstin Cronn-Mills, with an introduction by Alex Jackson Nelson, MSW, LGSW.

Summary:

Presents a history of the long struggles of LGBT atheletes to gain recognition and acceptance, describing some of the famous athletes from the past who were unable to reveal their genders and how social practices have changed and benefited current LGBT athletes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781467780124
  • Physical Description: 103 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-99) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Power, Pride and Prejudice -- Chapter 2. Access History and Issues -- Chapter 3. Access, Gender, and Trans* and Intersex Athletes -- Chapter 4. Official Access Keepers Who (Sometimes) Help Athletes Claim Their Fields -- Chapter 5. Athletes Who Claimed Their Fields -- Chapter 6. Future Plays -- Epilogue -- Timeline.
Target Audience Note:
NC1230L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG+ 8.6 4 4 182908
Subject: Gay athletes > Juvenile literature.
Transgender athletes > Juvenile literature.
Athletes > Juvenile literature.
Gays > Juvenile literature.
Homosexuality > Juvenile literature.
Bisexuality > Juvenile literature.
Transgender people > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Young Adult Literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Emmaus Public Library YA 796.086 CRONN-MILLS (Text) 36446001967564 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -


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