The Lavender locker room : 3000 years of great athletes whose sexual orientation was different

by Patricia Nell Warren

Paperback, 2006

Notes

A collection of nineteen essays highlighting gay pioneers in sports.

Description

Stirring true stories of great sports figures whose sexual orientation was gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered. Gathered from 3000 years of Western history by Patricia Nell Warren, bestselling author of the well-known sports novel The Front Runner. Among the noteworthy sports figures are golfer Babe Didrikson, boxer Wilhelm von Homburg, pilot Amelia Earhart, downhill skier Erik Schineggerand 13th century jouster Jeanne la Pucelle, better known as Joan of Arc.

Collection

Call number

790 WAR

Awards

Publication

Beverley Hills, Calif. : Wildcat Press, 2006

Physical description

345 p.; 23 cm
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