The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison
Stonewall Book Award · 2023 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stonewall Book Award | 2023 | Winner |
About This Book
Hugh Ryan's history of the Greenwich Village Women's House of Detention — destroyed in 1974 — recovers the stories of the LGBTQ women and gender-nonconforming people who were imprisoned there. Co-winner of the Stonewall Book Award for Nonfiction.
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