Alex Gino
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Alex in 2016 at the Berlin International Literature Festival | |
Place of birth | Staten Island, New York, USA[1] |
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Nationality | American |
Pronouns | they/them[2] |
Gender identity | genderqueer[3] |
Occupation | writer and activist[1] |
Alex Gino is an American children's book writer. Gino's debut book, George, was the winner of the 2016 Stonewall Book Award[4][5][6] as well as the 2016 Lambda Literary Award in the category of LGBT Children's/Young Adult.[7]
Gino is genderqueer[3] and uses singular they pronouns[1] and the honorific Mx.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gino, Alex. "About Alex". Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Alex Gino Bio". Yallfest.org. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hansen, John (9 September 2015). "Alex Gino: 'I knew I was different as a kid'". the Guardian. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ↑ ALAnews. (January 12, 2016) "2016 Stonewall Book Awards Announced."
- ↑ Federle, Tim (September 11, 2015). "'George,' by Alex Gino". The New York Times.
- ↑ Alter, Alexandra (June 6, 2015). "Transgender Children's Books Fill a Void and Break a Taboo". The New York Times.
- ↑ "The 2016 Lambda Literary Award Winners". Lambda Literary Foundation.
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