The Book of Awesome Queer Heroes: How the LGBTQ+ Community Changed the World for the Better

by Eric Rosswood

Kathleen Archambeau

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Historic Icons in the LGBTQ+ Community

Discover how gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trans people have changed the world into the one we know and love in this riveting history book.

Pride across the ages. The LGBTQ+ community has made countless positive impacts throughout history as scientists, world leaders, athletes, and entrepreneurs, And each one of them deserves to be celebrated in The Book of Awesome Queer Heroes. Going into the history and achievements of famous queer icons, this LGBT book is a love letter to those who have brought love, positivity, and advancement into our society. Let author and activist Eric Rosswood and Kathleen Archambeau guide your discovery of amazing facts about each historical figure and how their lives have shaped ours in more ways than one.

How they are still inspiring us today. The Book of Awesome Queer Heroes doesn’t just cover what so many LGBTQ+ people have accomplished; it also shares how we can achieve our dreams by learning from their persistence. Learn about activists such as Cecelia Wambach, Emma González, and many more in their fight for progressive change against discrimination. With so many stories about how your true self can help others, you, too can pave the road for others like yourself toward a future you can take pride in.

Meet heroes and world-changers you may have heard of, with biographies about:

  • Hall of Fame athletes such as Esera Tuaolo and Billie Jean King
  • Entertainers like Sir Elton John, Margaret Cho, and Daniela Vega
  • Government and military officials such as Eric Fanning and Leo Varadkar
  • Other historic icons like Oscar Wilde and Bayard Rustin

If If you enjoy LGBTQ+ books and memoirs such as Hollywood Pride, The House of Hidden Meaning, or Karma, then you’ll love The Book of Awesome Queer Heroes.


  • ISBN10 1684816890
  • ISBN13 9781684816897
  • Publish Date 10 January 2025
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Mango Media
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 236
  • Language English