The Little Book of Pride: The History, the People, the Parades

The Little Book of Pride: The History, the People, the ParadesDiscover the heart of LGBTQ history with 'The Little Book of Pride: The History, the People, the Parades.' This vibrant hardback book, authored by Laney Lewis, offers an insightful journey through the evolution of Pride, starting from the pivotal Stonewall riots of 1969. Ideal for those seeking to celebrate LGBTQ culture, this comprehensive guide highlights the global impact of Pride events, from the first Christopher Street Liberation Day in 1970 to

Discover the heart of LGBTQ history with 'The Little Book of Pride: The History, the People, the Parades.' This vibrant hardback book, authored by Laney Lewis, offers an insightful journey through the evolution of Pride, starting from the pivotal Stonewall riots of 1969. Ideal for those seeking to celebrate LGBTQ culture, this comprehensive guide highlights the global impact of Pride events, from the first Christopher Street Liberation Day in 1970 to today’s colorful festivities attracting millions yearly. Explore the key figures whose activism has shaped the movement, along with remarkable facts, quotes from influential LGBTQ personalities, and must-know Pride survival tips. With 144 pages of rich content, this book serves as a vital resource for both long-time advocates and newcomers wishing to understand the roots and significance of Pride celebrations around the world. Celebrate diversity and inclusivity with this essential read that covers everything from the history of Pride to contemporary events and causes that continue to resonate in the LGBTQ community. Perfect as a gift for LGBTQ allies or anyone fascinated by social justice and historical movements, ‘The Little Book of Pride’ is your guide to appreciating the colorful tapestry of pride worldwide. Delivery information: All orders are processed quickly, ensuring you receive your product swiftly, plus free shipping on orders over a certain amount.

By Laney, Lewis
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages 144
Publisher Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd


Celebrate the LGTBQ community with this small but perfectly formed guide to Pride.What began as a protest for gay rights following the Stonewall riots of 1969 in New York has grown to become a global celebration of LGBTQ culture. In the 50-odd years since the original protest, and what is now widely accepted to be the first Pride march - Christopher Street Liberation Day, 1970 - Pride events are now attended by millions each year, celebrating how far we've come, recognising where we have to go and highlighting important causes in the queer community.The Little Book of Pride is a concise look at everything you need to know about Pride, revealing the history, the key people involved, the best Pride events around the world, inspirational quotes from famous queers, Pride facts and a fun Pride survival guide.