Influential! Remarkable! Groundbreaking! Discover and celebrate the amazing stories and achievements of some of America’s most inspiring artists, athletes, scholars, advocates and activists, political and civic leaders, entrepreneurs, physicians, educators, and more. Explore the vibrant experiences and vital roles of LGBTQ people in America! Honoring the history and the impact of LGBTQ people on the United States across a variety of fields, The LGBTQ Almanac: 500 Years of Queer Culture in American History is a fascinating mix of biographies, little-known or misunderstood historical facts, enlightening essays on significant legislation, and cultural changes. It features a large collection of 425 biographies of both celebrated and lesser-known influencers in the community, such as … 1. Julie Dorf , Human Rights Activist 2. Ruth Ellis, Entrepreneur 3. Cecilia Gentili and Shirley Willer, Activists 4. Lucy Diggs Slowe, Educator, Athlete 5. Brandan Robertson, Religious leader 6. Jasper Johns, Painter, Graphic Artist 7. Tim Gunn, Fashion Mentor, TV Personality 8. Nathan Lane, Actor 9. RuPaul, Entertainer, Television Host 10. Ben Barres, Neurobiologist 11. William Masters and Virginia Johnson, Scientists, Sexologists 12. Tammy Baldwin, Senator 13. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation 14. Sarah McBride, Congresswoman 15. Phyllis Frye, Lawyer, Judge 16. James Hormel, Business Executive, Diplomat 17. Mary Barra, Chair and CEO, General Motors 18. Beth Ford, President and CEO, Land O'Lakes, Inc. 19. Eric Fanning, Secretary of the Army 20. Helen G. James, Airman Second Class 21. Abby Wambach, Soccer Player 22. Brittney Griner, WNBA Basketball Player 23. Carl Nassib, NFL Football Player 24. Lia Thomas, Swimmer 25. And many, many more! Celebrating Queer history and achievements, The LGBTQ Almanac is a unique and valuable resource. This fascinating read is devoted to illustrating the moving and often lost history of LGBTQ people in business, politics, the military, art, entertainment, sports, media, religion, science, and across America life and throughout its history. Commemorating and honoring Queer achievements, honors, and influence, this important book brings to light all there is to admire and discover about LGBTQ Americans! Numerous photographs and illustrations, a helpful bibliography, a timeline, and an extensive index add to its usefulness.
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