We Are Your Children

<p><b>"An outstanding achievement"<br><i>Guardian – Best YA Books of 2025</i><br><br>A gorgeously illustrated history of queer activism, by the creator of the award-winning <i>Suffragette</i>, David Roberts. With an afterword by Juno Dawson. </b><br><br>Touching on major moments in the story of the fight for LGBTQ+ rights including the Stonewall Uprising<i>, </i>the first Gay Pride Rally and the dazzling history of drag and the ballroom scene, <i>We Are Your Children </i>is a wide-ranging and inclusive account of a multifaceted movement, with detailed and characterful colour artwork.<br><br>This book showcases figures from queer history like Harvey Milk, Julian Hows, Carla Toney, Crystal LaBeija, We Wha, Vincent Jones, Marsha P. Johnson, Alan Turing, Sylvia Rivera and many more.<br><br>From the secret slang adopted by gay Londoners in the 60s, to the decades of sit-ins and marches, there are countless fascinating stories to be told: stories of resistance, friendship, love, fear, division, unity and astonishing perseverance in the face of discrimination and oppression.</p>