The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports
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"Michael Waters performs an Olympian act of storytelling, using the stories of these extraordinary athletes to explore in brilliant detail the struggle for understanding and equality." --Jonathan Eig, author of King: A Life
The story of the early trans athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who lit the flame for today's culture wars.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 06/04/2024
Pages: 368
Weight: 1lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780374609818
Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 04/29/2024
Booklist 05/01/2024 pg. 14
About the Author
Michael Waters has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Times, Wired, Slate, and Vox, among other publications. He was the 2021-2022 New York Public Library Martin Duberman Visiting Scholar in LGBTQ studies and lives in Brooklyn, New York.