KNYGA Joy Michael Ellison Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution!

Discover the inspiring story of two trailblazers in the fight for LGBTQ+ equality in Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution! by Joy Michael Ellison. This beautifully illustrated picture book, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2020, introduces young readers to the remarkable lives of Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, two transgender women of color who played pivotal roles during the Stonewall Riots. With 32 engaging pages, this book serves as a playful yet informative introduction to trans identities and LGBTQ+ history, making it an essential read for children and families alike. Encourage empathy and understanding in the next generation with this empowering tale that celebrates diversity and resilience.