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Barker, Meg-John & Scheele, Jules - Queer: A Graphic History

Barker, Meg-John & Scheele, Jules - Queer: A Graphic History

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Delve into an engaging and informative journey through the history of queer identities in this graphic novel by Dr. Meg-John Barker. "Queer: A Graphic History" is a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the complexities of sexual orientation, gender identity, and queer experiences throughout the ages.

In this captivatingly illustrated work, Barker explores various historical periods and cultures, highlighting the diverse experiences of individuals who have identified outside of normative societal expectations. From the ancient world to the present day, Barker covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • The evolution of queer terminology
  • The challenges and triumphs of queer activism
  • The intersections of queerness with race, class, and gender
  • The enduring power of queer love and resilience

Through engaging storytelling and thought-provoking commentary, Barker challenges traditional narratives about queer identities and offers a nuanced understanding of how queerness has been shaped by societal norms, power structures, and personal experiences.

Themes:

  • Queer identity and history
  • Sexual orientation and gender identity
  • Queer activism and social movements
  • Intersectionality and queer experiences
  • Queer love and resilience

Relevant Tags:

Queer, LGBTQ+, History, Graphic Novel, Non-Fiction, Love, Identity, Activism, Social Justice, Diversity, Inclusion, Representation

Embark on an enlightening journey through the history of queer identities with Dr. Meg-John Barker's captivating graphic novel, "Queer: A Graphic History." This insightful and engaging exploration delves into the complexities of sexual orientation, gender identity, and queer experiences throughout time.

Delve into a world of diverse perspectives, challenging traditional narratives and offering a nuanced understanding of how queerness has been shaped by societal norms, power structures, and personal experiences. Prepare to be informed, inspired, and empowered by this captivating graphic guide to queer history.

Awards & Recognition:

"Queer: A Graphic History" has received numerous accolades, including:

  • Stonewall Book Award
  • Lambda Literary Award
  • Eisner Award nomination

This recognition underscores the book's significant contribution to understanding and celebrating queer identities.

Title: Queer: A Graphic History

Author: Dr. Meg-John Barker

Genre: Graphic Guides, LGBTQ+ Studies, Relationships & Self-Help.

Pages: 294

Publisher: Icon Books

Release Date: 2016

Dimensions:

  • Weight: 312 grams
  • Size: 13.5 x 20.8 x 25 mm
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