To Find A Killer by Doug Greco, available now from Histria Books
2 min readHistria Books is happy to announce the discharge of To Find A Killer: The Homophobic Murders of Norma and Maria Hurtado and the LGBT Rights Movement by Doug Greco. The guide is revealed by Gaudium Publishing, an imprint of Histria Books devoted to excellent works of non-fiction in a wide range of fields.
Beginning with a gripping, firsthand account of the 2011 anti-gay homicide of twenty-four-year-old Norma Hurtado, a pupil the creator taught in an Austin highschool ten years earlier, To Find A Killer is a collection of interwoven essays that employs a mixture of narrative nonfiction and political evaluation to uncover the intersectional nature of the disparities impacting the LGBTQ group.
Despite monumental beneficial properties in authorized equality over the previous decade, together with the landmark Obergefell ruling on same-sex marriage, the LGBTQ group nonetheless faces harsh disparities in bodily and psychological well being, financial standing, racial stratification, and hate crimes victimization. To Find A Killer mentioned the following part of the LGBT rights motion
Emmy-nominated filmmaker Tim Kirkman calls To Find A Killer, “A heartbreaking, infuriating, illuminating guide. Greco traces a line connecting class, sexual orientation, gender and ethnicity that forces you to confront your individual biases. This is important studying for each the burgeoning and the seasoned activist, educator and political scientist.”
Purcell Carson, documentary filmmaker and lecturer at Princeton University says “This rigorously wrought guide harnesses Greco’s appreciable expertise as an organizer, storyteller, and scholar, weaving the particular lives of the victims and their assassin collectively, however setting them towards a backdrop of nationwide disaster within the LGBT group.”
To Find A Killer, by Doug Greco, 136 pp., ISBN 978-1-59211-298-2, is available at HistriaBooks.com and from all main guide retailers. The guide can be available in eBook. Titles revealed below the varied imprints of Histria Books are distributed worldwide by the Independent Publishers Group (IPG). For data on publishing with Histria Books, please go to HistriaBooks.com or contact us at data@histriabooks.com
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