Fame Pride: Pete Buttigieg, Anderson Cooper, Tom Daley, Freddie Mercury and Ryan Murphy
Stand strong. Be loud. Be proud. This unique graphic novel is a tribute to the lives and accompaniments of those who are proud to stand up for those who aren't afraid to live authentically. Superstar artist George Amaru provides a stunning one of three covers that link together to showcase the Pride Flag. Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg, a veteran of the war in Afghanistan, is the son of intellectuals. After graduating from Harvard and studying as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, Pete became the nation's youngest mayor and the first openly gay candidate for President of the United States. Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, the silver fox, Anderson Cooper, chose to follow his journalism passion with a vengeance. Freddie Mercury was a British musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the iconic rock band Queen. Ryan Murphy, the creator of the enduring television shows Nip/Tuck, American Horror Story, and Glee, came out as gay to his first therapist. The therapist declared him "too precious for his own good." So is his work. Tom Daley, British diver Tom Daley made quite a splash at the 2012 Olympic Games with his winning personality and dedication to LGBTQ activism. This 96-page graphic novel will make you feel more pride. The FAME series has been showcased in the Advocate, Time and People Magazine.