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Be Amazing - by Desmond Napoles (Hardcover)

Be Amazing - by  Desmond Napoles (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"In Be Amazing, drag kid Desmond is Amazing walks you through the history of the LGBTQ community, all while encouraging you to embrace your own uniqueness and ignore the haters."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>In </b><i><b>Be Amazing</b></i><b>, drag kid Desmond is Amazing walks you through the history of the LGBTQ community, all while encouraging you to embrace your own uniqueness and ignore the haters.</b> <p/>Desmond is amazing--and you are, too. <p/>Throughout history, courageous people like Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and RuPaul have paved the way for a safer, more inclusive society for LGBTQ individuals, and it's thanks to them that people just like Desmond can be free to be who they really are. <p/>Featuring illustrations by Dylan Glynn</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Desmond is Amazing</b> is a twelve-year old drag kid, awarded LGBTQ+ advocate, author, outspoken gay youth, editorial and runway model, public speaker, performer, fashion designer, film and TV actor, muse, and icon from New York City. <p/>He is the founder of the Haus of Amazing, the first drag house for drag kids. Most importantly, he is an inspiration to many and a representation of hope for the future to come. Desmond's motto is "be yourself, always." He is the author of <i>Be Amazing: A History of Pride</i>. <p/><b>Dylan Glynn</b> is an award-winning animator, painter, and author based in Toronto, Canada. His multidisciplinary practice is characterised by its emotion, grace and sense of wild-movement. <p/>His work has been recognized and exhibited by Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, Somerset House and the Canadian Screen Awards. He is the author/artist of <i>Rain Boy</i> and illustrated Desmond Napoles' (aka Desmond is Amazing) <i>Be Amazing: A History of Pride</i>.</p>

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