{"product_id":"transgender-warriors-making-history-from-joan-of-arc-to-dennis-rodman-9780807079416","title":"Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"The foundational text that gave me life-changing context, helping me to understand who I was and who came before me.\"--Tourmaline, activist and filmmaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTransgender Warriors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis an essential read for trans people of all ages who want to learn about the towering figures who have come before them--and for everyone who is part of the fight for trans liberation\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis groundbreaking book--far ahead of its time when first published in 1996 and still galvanizing today--interweaves history, memoir, and gender studies to show that transgender people, far from being a modern phenomenon, have always existed and have exerted their influence throughout history. Leslie Feinberg--hirself a lifelong transgender revolutionary--reveals the origin of the check-one-box-only gender system and shows how zie found empowerment in the lives of transgender warriors around the world, from the Two Spirits of the Americas to the many genders of India, from the trans shamans of East Asia to the gender-bending Queen Nzinga of Angola, from Joan of Arc to Marsha P. Johnson and beyond. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book was published with two different covers. Customers will be shipped the book with one of the available covers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leslie Feinberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beacon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.55h x 6.47w x 0.57d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807079416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeslie Feinberg\u003c\/b\u003e, born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1949, was a transgender activist, a revolutionary communist, and the author of 5 books, including \u003ci\u003eTrans Liberation: Beyond Pink or Blue\u003c\/i\u003e and the Lambda Award-winning novel \u003ci\u003eStone Butch Blues\u003c\/i\u003e. Zie died in 2014. In 2019, zie was one of the first 50 LGBTQ leaders to be honored on the newly dedicated National LGBTQ Wall of Honor at the Stonewall Inn in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Leslie Feinberg \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47282444304541,"sku":"9780807079416","price":44.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_c9f3f2ba-b1f1-4f74-a1c9-5b7dee64b07e.jpg?v=1759950639","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/transgender-warriors-making-history-from-joan-of-arc-to-dennis-rodman-9780807079416","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}