Gender

a Graphic Guide

176 pages

English language

Published Nov. 17, 2019 by Icon Books, Limited.

ISBN:
978-1-78578-452-1
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5 stars

Obviously gender is a focus for this book, and I agree with it so it's all good. I guess it would have been nice to have more new information, but as I pointed out just now these are pretty introductory works and as someone who has had to do much re-thinking about gender I'm a bit past the 101. Sexuality was touched on a bit, although Queer a Graphic History is by the same creative team and tackles more of those delightful things.

As a pro-intersectionality work race and class were integrated very well into this Graphic Guide. Highlighting some of the Black people who are highlighted include Bell Hooks, Kimberlé Crenshaw, Dr Ornette D Clennon, Ijeoma Oluo, Sojourner Truth, Alice Walker, Audre Lord, Alicia Garza, Reni Eddo-Lodge, Tarana Burke, Serena Williams, Marsha P. Johnson, Laverne Cox, Marai Larasi, N.K. Jemison, and Travis Alabanza. They also dig into the way …