Rainbow Wales
Queer icons past and present
Author(s) Emily Garside
Language: English
Genre(s): Calon, Sport, Art and Music, Welsh Interest, History
- May 2026 · 240 pages ·216x135mm
- · Hardback - 9781837600342
- · eBook - pdf - 9781837600366
- · eBook - epub - 9781837600373
Who are the Queer figures, past and present, who have made, and continue to make, Welsh history?
Discover the diverse array of LGBTQ+ figures influencing Wales – and the world – in an exploration of the household names and hidden icons who have shaped their fields and driven forward Queer representation.
From Jan Morris to Ivor Novello, Kenneth Williams to Callum Scott Howells, Jess Fishlock to Lauren Price, via Terrence Higgins, The Vivienne and Owain Wyn Evans, Welsh people have marked the breadth and variety of Queer achievement.
Rainbow Wales is an exciting, inspiring tour of figures from culture and sport to politics and activism, and a jubilant exploration of the rich tapestry of Queer identity in Wales.
Introduction
1 Writers
2 Musicians
3 Actors
4 Drag Artists
5 Sportspeople
6 Activists
7 Eclectic Queer Folks
8 Allies
Conclusion
Further Reading
References