Sylvia Rivera

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Sylvia Rivera

Title:

Sylvia Rivera

Author:

Romo Edelman, Claudia, author.

ISBN:

9781250828163

Personal Author:

Romo Edelman, Claudia, author.

Edition:

First edition.

Physical Description:

123 pages : black and white illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series:

Hispanic star

Hispanic star.

Abstract:

"Relates the story of transgender Latina Sylvia Rivera, an influential gay liberation and transgender rights activist who fought especially for transgender people of color and, with Marsha P. Johnson, founded the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), a group devoted to providing services and advocacy for homeless LGBTQ+ people"-- Provided by publisher.

Reading Level:

Grades: 3-4

Ages: 8-12

Personal Subject:

Rivera, Sylvia, 1951-2002-Juvenile literature.

Rivera, Sylvia, 1951-2002.

Subject Term:

Minority transgender women -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Minority women activists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Hispanic Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Minority transgender women.

Hispanic Americans -- Biography.