Gayle E. Pitman

Last updated

Gayle E. Pitman is an American professor and children's book author. Her debut children's book, This Day in June , was one of the most banned and challenged books of its time in the United States. [1] [2] Pitman also taught psychology and women/gender studies at Sacramento City College. [3] She served as the Dean in the Department of Planning, Research & Institutional Effectiveness, [4] and is currently the Vice President of Institutional Equity, Effectiveness, and Success at Hartnell College.

Contents

Pitman grew up in New Jersey and moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s. [3] Pitman received her Doctor of Philosophy degree from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alameda. In 1998: her dissertation looked at the relationship between body dissatisfaction and internalized homophobia in lesbians. [5] In 2001, she moved to Sacramento. [3]

Publications

Children's literature

Academic publications

References

  1. 1 2 Office of Intellectual Freedom (2020-09-09). "Top 100 Most Banned and Challenged Books: 2010-2019". American Library Association. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
  2. 1 2 Office of Intellectual Freedom (2019-04-07). "Long description for Top Eleven Most Challenged Books in 2018 infographic". American Library Association. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  3. 1 2 3 Pitman, Gayle. "About the Author | Gayle Pitman". Gayle E. Pitman. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  4. "Gayle Pitman". Sacramento City College. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  5. Pitman, Gayle E. (June 1998). "The relationship between body dissatisfaction and internalized homophobia in lesbians". ProQuest. ProQuest   304498149 . Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  6. Pitman, Gayle E. (2021). Evelyn Hooker and the fairy project. Sarah Green. Washington, DC. ISBN   978-1-4338-3696-1. OCLC   1235902532.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. Pitman, Gayle E. (2020). My Maddy. Violet Tobacco. Washington, DC. ISBN   978-1-4338-3044-0. OCLC   1051776355.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  8. Pitman, Gayle E. (2019). The Stonewall Riots : coming out in the streets. Fred Sargeant. New York. ISBN   978-1-68335-567-0. OCLC   1101429204.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  9. Pitman, Gayle E. (2018). Sewing the rainbow : the story of Gilbert Baker and the rainbow flag. Holly Clifton-Brown. Washington, DC. ISBN   978-1-4338-2902-4. OCLC   1019846635.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  10. Pitman, Gayle E. (2018). A church for all. Laure Fournier. Chicago, Illinois. ISBN   978-0-8075-1179-4. OCLC   1004535028.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  11. Pitman, Gayle E. (2017). Feminism from A to Z. Washington, D.C. ISBN   978-1-4338-2721-1. OCLC   979994142.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  12. Pitman, Gayle E. (2017). When you look out the window : how Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin built a community. Christopher Lyles. Washington, DC. ISBN   978-1-4338-2736-5. OCLC   972533924.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  13. Pitman, Gayle E. (2014). This day in June. Kristyna Litten. Washington, DC. ISBN   978-1-4338-1658-1. OCLC   850909346.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  14. "This Day in June | Stonewall Book Award". American Library Association. October 6, 2017. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  15. "This Day in June | Rainbow Project Book List". American Library Association. December 20, 2017. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  16. "2015 Top Ten Choices | Awards & Grants". American Library Association. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  17. "NBGS Lists". CL/R SIG. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  18. "What Book Changed the Lives of Our '40 Under 40'?". Advocate. 2014-08-20. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  19. Pitman, Gayle E. (2011). Backdrop : the politics and personalities behind sexual orientation research. Sacramento, CA: Active Voice Press. ISBN   978-0-615-51812-1. OCLC   747845754.