A book examining the lives of 27 notable queer people from throughout history.

First edition published in 2017.

Introduction --Ai of Han & Dong Xian -- Elagabalus -- Jeanne D'Arc -- Francisco Manicongo -- Kristina Vasa - - Juana Inés de la Cruz -- Abraham Lincoln -- Albert Cashier -- Gertrude "Ma" Rainey -- Lili Elbe -- Frida Kahlo -- Mercedes de Acosta -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Bayard Rustin -- Alan Turing -- Josef Kohout -- José Sarria -- Del Martin & Phyllis Lyon -- Sylvia Rivera -- Renée Richards -- Harvey Milk -- Glenn Burke -- Simon Nkoli -- Mychal Judge -- George Takei -- Looking back, Moving forward -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Bibliography & notes -- Acknowledgments.