{"product_id":"a-sturdy-yes-of-a-people-selected-writings-paperback","title":"A Sturdy Yes of a People: Selected Writings - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoan Nestle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA powerful collection of essays chronicling lesbian and queer life, activism, and history.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over fifty years, Joan Nestle has boldly chronicled lesbian and queer life with heart and moral suasion. \u003ci\u003eA Sturdy Yes of a People\u003c\/i\u003e gathers Nestle's most influential writings into a single volume, presenting her persistent involvement in liberation movements, LGBTQ+ histories, erotic writing, and archives that document gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer lives. Embedded in tales of lesbian desire are Nestle's concerns with the power of class and race in America to exile bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bold and original thinker, deeply connected with her communities, Nestle dazzles as a powerful writer and theorist. This collection provides a vibrant context for contemporary readers to engage with Joan Nestle's historically significant and dynamic work. It is perfect for those interested in \u003cb\u003eLGBTQ+ studies\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003efeminist theory\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003esocial justice\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoan Nestle is a working-class, Jewish lesbian, writer, editor, teacher, activist, and co-founder of the Lesbian Herstory Archives in New York City. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Restricted Country\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of an American Library Association Gay and Lesbian Book Award, and \u003ci\u003eA Fragile Union\u003c\/i\u003e, a Lambda Literary Award recipient. She edited over a dozen award-winning collections. She lives in Australia with her lover, Di Otto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.07 x 8.38 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53503046680883,"sku":"9781944981525","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Gm2DJrekHB9781944981525.webp?v=1781656065","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/a-sturdy-yes-of-a-people-selected-writings-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}