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What does it mean to truly see another person? Fellow Human Beings is a collection of deeply human stories drawn from years of walking alongside people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental illness, trauma, and profound vulnerability. These are not case studies or clinical success stories. They are lives—messy, resilient, and contradictory. Through the journeys of real people facing serious challenges, this book explores what happens at the intersection of care, power, dignity, and love.

Nasser är en liten pojke som växer upp i Bagdad, en värld full av våld och krig. Han drömmer om att fly, om att komma till en fredlig värld bortom förtryck, ansvar och en försummad barndom. När Gulfkriget och de ekonomiska sanktionerna försätter Irak i kaos växer drömmen till en...

This extraordinary New York Times bestseller reexamines a pivotal event of the civil rights movement—the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till—“and demands that we do the one vital thing we aren’t often enough asked to do with history: learn from it” (The Atlantic). * A New York Times Notable...

An invitation to engage meaningfully with the experiences of trans and gender non-conforming children by reconsidering the organization of schools and classroom life In recent years, there have been increasing political attacks on transgender young people and LGBT-affirming education in public...

Was heißt es heute, ein »richtiger Mann« zu sein? Riccardo Simonetti zeigt, wie unser Männerbild besonders in der Nachkriegszeit verengt wurde – obwohl Männlichkeit historisch oft anders gelebt wurde. Zwischen persönlichen Erfahrungen, Popkultur und gesellschaftlicher Analyse entlarvt er Rollenbilder als Konstruktion – und erklärt, warum sie Männern bis heute selbst schaden. Ein kluges, empowerndes Buch über moderne Männlichkeit und die Freiheit, sie neu zu definieren.

Auf einem Pride-Event erlebt die lesbische Gender-Studies-Doktorandin Dara einen Auftritt der schönen Sängerin Chiara und ist sofort fasziniert von ihr. Beim ersten Date kommen sich die beiden schnell näher, aber Chiara flieht nach dem ersten Kuss. Es stellt sich heraus, dass sie noch nie mit...

What happens when a child who learns differently grows up believing the world has already decided what he can become? Sunshine & Rainbows is the true story of a boy growing up in a self-contained special education classroom, struggling to read, fit in, make friends, and understand why he seemed so different from everyone around him. From the birthday party nobody attended and the small school bus that separated him from his classmates, to the written tests that followed him into adulthood and repeatedly stood between him and new careers, his life was shaped by expectations he never chose.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the first step toward freedom were learning the power of a single word? In *Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave*, Frederick Douglass gives one of the most important first-person testimonies in American literature...

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion, the Unitarian Universalist Retired Ministers and Partners Association launched what would become the UU Rainbow History Project, convening two groundbreaking conferences and creating a digital archive to preserve LGBTQIA+ Unitarian Universalist history. Defiantly Joyful grows out of that important effort to honor and reckon with that history.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, as the AIDS epidemic devastated communities across America, a small group of activists in Shreveport, Louisiana refused to remain silent. Small Town Rage: Fighting Back in the Deep South tells the story of ordinary people who challenged government indifference, medical neglect, religious condemnation, and public fear during one of the most turbulent periods in modern American history. What began as a struggle for survival grew into a movement that brought national attention to a city few expected to become a center of AIDS activism.

On April 23, 2016, a warning went up in a comment thread beneath a blog entry about the ugly laws: the ADA is in danger, and the disabled are being propelled backward. Ten years later came the memorandum that proved the warning right. Back to Willowbrook is the record of how America taught itself to see disabled people as citizens, and of how fast that teaching is being unlearned.

‘This is the book I have been waiting for’ LENA DUNHAM ‘Staggeringly beautiful’ ELLIOT PAGE Award-winning author Thomas Page McBee takes readers on a kaleidoscopic journey into the archives, illuminating four centuries of gender-variant history – and the cost, to all of us, of its...

A deeply personal and compassionate exploration of masculinity and mental health in America and a call for a new path forward From Kevin Kreider, mental health advocate and television personality (The Traitors, Bling Empire) The Yellow Perspective explores social barriers and emotional...

An indictment of the racial terror that code-switching has wreaked upon people of color for centuries—and a vision for linguistic justice What is it like to be taught that the language that raised you is unworthy of the classroom and the workplace? To be trained to switch in and out of...

An entertaining history of rural life in Aotearoa, told through artefacts, gadgets and ephemera that tell a story that goes deeper than the objects themselves. The most fun you'll ever have learning about rural life in New Zealand. Told through a varied selection of items from the everyday...

Internationally acclaimed human rights lawyer Keio Yoshida uncovers the ongoing battle for LGBTQ+ rights, how far we’ve come, and how much further we have to go. The right to life and the right to live life free from discrimination are rights that are codified and legally protected, but ?...

De la autora del gran bestseller del New York Times, Una trenza de hierba sagrada, una visión audaz e inspiradora sobre cómo orientar nuestras vidas en torno a la gratitud, la reciprocidad y la comunidad, basándose en las lecciones del mundo natural. Mientras Robin Wall Kimmerer cosecha...

Love, Expanded is not a book about suffering, though the challenges queer people face are everywhere and real. Quietly radical, it is a guide for what non-traditional relationships can look like in all their myriad forms, and a source of advice from aromantic and asexual people on how to form...

"Being a refugee is not a choice. Our choice is to die at home or risk death trying to escape." - Yusra Mardini Yusra Mardini fled her native Syria to the Turkish coast in 2015 and boarded a small dinghy full of refugees bound for Greece. When the small and overcrowded boat's engine cut out, it...

Shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize 2020 ‘Eloquent, empathetic and passionate, this book will not just resonate with a new generation of queer people, but with all those who seek to be their allies. A brilliant book.’ Owen Jones Today, the options and freedoms on offer to LGBTQ+...