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LGBTQ in America / Barbara Sheen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheen, Barbara, author.
- Series:
- Bias in America.
- Bias in America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sexual minorities--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Sexual minorities.
- Sexual minorities--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
- Human rights--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Human rights.
- Gay rights--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Gay rights.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (80 pages) : illustrations (some color), map.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego : ReferencePoint Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "More than 11 million adults, or 4.5 percent of the total US population, identify as LGBTQ. The LGBTQ community is not only large, it is diverse. It is comprised of people of varied ages, ethnicities, religions, and economic levels who identify with a particular sexual orientation or gender identity, and share similar struggles for acceptance" -- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Chapter one. A troubling history
- Chapter two. Growing up LGBTQ is not easy
- Chapter three. The long reach of discrimination
- Chapter four. Violence and hate crimes
- Chapter five. What the future holds.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781682828984
- 1682828980
- OCLC:
- 1182012972
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