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Discover the inspiring story of Marizol and Selenis Leyva in this groundbreaking book, celebrating their lives as transgender advocates and celebrated figures in the LGBTQ+ community. As you immerse yourself in the pages of this well-researched narrative, explore how Marizol Leyva, a riveting transgender model, cook, and activist from the Bronx, has captivated audiences globally. With notable features on platforms like Telemundo's Adictivo TV and renowned magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Time, her visibility shines a light on crucial issues facing the transgender community today.
Selenis Leyva, recognized for her powerful performance as Gloria Mendoza in Netflix's award-winning series Orange Is the New Black, also champions the advocacy for diversity and inclusion. Together, Marizol and Selenis have made significant contributions to the LGBTQ+ landscape, earning accolades such as the 2016 Courage Award from the Anti-Violence Project and the Vision Award from the Stonewall Community Foundation.
This must-read delves into advocacy, love, and empowerment, making it essential for anyone interested in LGBTQ+ activism, visibility in media, and inspiring personal journeys. Join them in their quest for acceptance and equality, while enriching your understanding of the vibrant and passionate fighters for justice in today’s world.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781541762954 Year: 2020 Publisher: Little Brown Pages: 256.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781541762954
Year: 2020
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 256
Description:
Marizol Leyva is a transgender model, cook, and activist from the Bronx. She has been featured in a cooking segment for Telemundo's Adictivo TV and in publications such as Cosmopolitan, Latina Magazine, Time magazine's Motto, and People magazine's Latina Love Project Series. Together with Selenis, she was awarded the Anti-Violence Project's 2016 Courage Award and the Stonewall Community Foundation's 2016 Vision Award for inspiring visibility, advocacy and outspoken support for the transgender community. She lives in New York City.
Selenis Leyva is an award-winning American actress known for her roles as Gloria Mendoza in the Netflix hit series Orange Is the New Black and as Gabi Canero in the Disney Plus original Diary of a Future President. In addition to her film and television credits, Selenis is an outspoken activist for LGBTQ+ rights, and often is invited to college campuses to speak on diversity and inclusion. Together with Marizol, she was awarded the Anti-Violence Project's 2016 Courage Award and the Stonewall Community Foundation's 2016 Vision Award for inspiring visibility, advocacy and outspoken support for the transgender community. She has been featured in publications such as the Huffington Post, Time magazine's Motto, People magazine's Latina Love Project Series and Splinter. She lives in New York City.
Selenis Leyva, recognized for her powerful performance as Gloria Mendoza in Netflix's award-winning series Orange Is the New Black, also champions the advocacy for diversity and inclusion. Together, Marizol and Selenis have made significant contributions to the LGBTQ+ landscape, earning accolades such as the 2016 Courage Award from the Anti-Violence Project and the Vision Award from the Stonewall Community Foundation.
This must-read delves into advocacy, love, and empowerment, making it essential for anyone interested in LGBTQ+ activism, visibility in media, and inspiring personal journeys. Join them in their quest for acceptance and equality, while enriching your understanding of the vibrant and passionate fighters for justice in today’s world.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781541762954 Year: 2020 Publisher: Little Brown Pages: 256.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781541762954
Year: 2020
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 256
Description:
Marizol Leyva is a transgender model, cook, and activist from the Bronx. She has been featured in a cooking segment for Telemundo's Adictivo TV and in publications such as Cosmopolitan, Latina Magazine, Time magazine's Motto, and People magazine's Latina Love Project Series. Together with Selenis, she was awarded the Anti-Violence Project's 2016 Courage Award and the Stonewall Community Foundation's 2016 Vision Award for inspiring visibility, advocacy and outspoken support for the transgender community. She lives in New York City.
Selenis Leyva is an award-winning American actress known for her roles as Gloria Mendoza in the Netflix hit series Orange Is the New Black and as Gabi Canero in the Disney Plus original Diary of a Future President. In addition to her film and television credits, Selenis is an outspoken activist for LGBTQ+ rights, and often is invited to college campuses to speak on diversity and inclusion. Together with Marizol, she was awarded the Anti-Violence Project's 2016 Courage Award and the Stonewall Community Foundation's 2016 Vision Award for inspiring visibility, advocacy and outspoken support for the transgender community. She has been featured in publications such as the Huffington Post, Time magazine's Motto, People magazine's Latina Love Project Series and Splinter. She lives in New York City.