Evelyn Hooker and the Fairy Project

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  • ISBN 9781433830471
  • Weight: 375g
  • Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 26 Oct 2021
  • Publisher: American Psychological Association
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
  • Language: English
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A pioneering psychologist, Hooker was a poet and a towering figure in LGBTQ+ rights.

This evocative biography tells the story of Evelyn Hooker, the extraordinary woman behind the research, advocacy, and allyship that led to the removal of the amp ldquo Homosexuality amp rdquo diagnosis from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Written by Stonewall award-winning author Gayle Pitman, Hooker amp rsquo s groundbreaking work is captured like never before.

At the end of the book, a amp ldquo Note to Readers amp rdquo provides information about how to be an effective ally to LGBTQ+ people other endmatter included are a timeline, discussion questions, reading list, and additional resources, written by Sarah Prager.

Gayle E. Pitman, PhD, is a professor of psychology and women's studies at Sacramento City College. Her teaching and writing focuses on gender and sexual orientation, and she has worked extensively with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ+) community. She is the author of My Maddy, This Day in June, When You Look Out the Window Feminism From A to Z, and Sewing the Rainbow. This Day in June was the winner of 2 5 Stonewall Book Award amp ndash Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children's amp amp Young Adult Literature Award and a Top Ten Title in the ALA Rainbow List. In 2 9, it was named as an  Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2 8 List book by ALA's Office of Intellectual Freedom. She lives in California. Visit gaylepitman.com and GaylePitmanAuthor on Facebook, GaylePitman on Twitter and Instagram.

Sarah Green is an illustrator and designer from San Francisco. She graduated from Rhode Island School of Design in 2 4. She lives in San Francisco, California, and Vancouver, Canada. Visit sarahgreenillustration.com, s_green_bean on Twitter, and sarahgreenstudio on Instagram.

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