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Aboriginal lawyer, writer and filmmaker Larissa Behrendt has long been fascinated by the story of Eliza Fraser, who was purportedly captured by the Butchulla people after she was shipwrecked on their island off the Queensland coast in 1836. In this deeply personal audiobook, Behrendt uses Eliza's tale as a starting point to interrogate how Aboriginal people – and indigenous people of other countries – have been portrayed in their colonisers' stories.

The 21st century has seen very positive movement for LGBT+ rights. In the last few years, the overturning of DOMA, the SCOTUS ruling in favor of the Marriage Equality Act, American transgender politicians elected to office, and landmark moments such as Apple becoming the most valuable company in the world under the leadership of an openly gay CEO have advanced LGBT awareness and understanding. In a world full of LGBT questions, The ABC's of LGBT+ has the answers.

El abc del género es, como su subtítulo menciona, un manual con nociones mínimas para que podamos reflexionar, reconstruir el discurso y, de ser necesario, replantear nuestra mirada. Este libro busca abrir conversación sin polarizarla, propiciar el diálogo y la escucha sobre temas que parecen imposibles de debatir sin conflicto, pero de los cuales es apremiante hablar y generar espacios de encuentro para la toma de decisiones a nivel personal, familiar e institucional (en la escuela, el trabajo y las instancias de gobierno).

Ruben Soto gives us an insightful and informative history of the leading Spanish-language television network in the United States. This book will show you how Univision changed American television from an all English-format to one that includes Spanish. You will also hear how Univision convinced advertisers that Hispanics had huge purchasing power.