Butch Lesbians of the 20s 30s and 40s Coloring Book
Butch Lesbians of the 20s 30s and 40s Coloring Book by Avery Cassell, published by Stacked Deck Press in 2017, offers a unique exploration of historic butch lesbians through engaging illustrations. This 42-page coloring book features 40 notable figures, including musicians, activists, and warriors, highlighting their contributions and significance in LGBTQ history. The artwork is created by a community of LGBTQ artists, providing a vibrant backdrop to the biographies written by Cassell.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of butch history, with profiles of individuals such as Frieda Belinfante and Gladys Bentley, alongside discussion questions that encourage deeper reflection. The book also includes a foreword by butch scholar Sasha T. Goldberg, enhancing the context of the narratives presented. This edition serves not only as a coloring book but also as a resource for understanding the diverse experiences and legacies of butch lesbians from the past.
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The Butch Lesbians of the 20s, 30s, and 30s Coloring Book celebrates international historic butch lesbians of yesteryear, with 40 sublime butches. Butch history is revealed, from cover butch, musician, and Dutch Resistance activist Frieda Belinfante, to dapper blues singer Gladys Bentley, and including Manchu princess and fierce warrior Yoshiko Kawashima, this book is jam-packed with butch history and lusciousness. Artwork created by a community of LGBTQ artists, biographies written by Avery Cassell, book edited by Jon Macy, Foreword by butch scholar Sasha T. Goldberg, and discussion questions by Mills College professor Ajuan Mance, PhD.
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