Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution!: The Story of the Trans Women of Color Who Made LGBTQ+ History

"Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution!: The Story of the Trans Women of Color Who Made LGBTQ+ History" brings to life the inspiring tales of Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, pioneering figures in the battle for LGBTQ+ rights. Published on November 19, 2020, this illustrated book captures the essence of courage and the relentless fight for gender and racial equality. As closer than sisters, Sylvia and Marsha were at the heart of the Stonewall Riots, advocating for a future where everyone could freely express their gender identity without fear. Ideal for elementary school readers, this book not only educates about the historical struggles and triumphs of these extraordinary activists but also invites young minds to explore complex themes of diversity and acceptance through its engaging narrative and supportive teaching materials. Engross readers in a journey of resilience and identity, encouraging a deeper understanding of the ongoing fight for social justice.