Take 2. So, it has been a minute since I used this blog. I actually discovered I had a draft from the top of 2020, with this exact same intention of revival. But a lot was happening, and continued happening (and not going to plan) for the remainder of the year. Both in my mental… Continue reading 2021(???) – Bringing it Back
Tag: queer
This Might Get Personal – Nonbinary // Various Authors
What happens when your gender doesn’t fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a form or using a public bathroom can be a struggle when these designations prove inadequate. In this groundbreaking book, thirty authors highlight how our experiences are shaped by a deeply entrenched gender binary.… Continue reading This Might Get Personal – Nonbinary // Various Authors
Breaking Down Her Walls // Erin Zak
Leaving is what Julia Finch does best. When a meeting with her birth parents goes horribly wrong, Julia escapes on a hastily planned road trip and winds up breaking down in a Colorado town so small the cows outnumber the people. Completely out of her element, she takes a temporary job as a ranch hand… Continue reading Breaking Down Her Walls // Erin Zak
Pride: Photographs After Stonewall // Fred W. McDarrah
A visual chronicle of life in New York’s gay community circa 1970, by the incomparable Fred W. McDarrah, released in time for the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion and World Pride Day in June 2019. A re-release of a photography book originally released in 1994, Pride examines gay life in New York in photograph form.… Continue reading Pride: Photographs After Stonewall // Fred W. McDarrah
Some Girls Bind // Rory James
Jamie knows that she isn't like other girls. She has a secret. She binds her chest every day to feel more like herself. Jamie questions why she is drawn to this practice and why she is afraid of telling her friends, who have their own secrets. Could she really be genderqueer? As far as novels… Continue reading Some Girls Bind // Rory James
In the City by the Lake // Taylor Saracen
When Viktor Mikhailov follows in his father’s footsteps and joins the relatively insignificant Russian mob, he is given an assignment none of his comrades want, yet Viktor cannot help but be secretly pleased. The city is a cesspool of organized crime, with several outfits fighting for a piece of the Prohibition pie, and Viktor’s slice… Continue reading In the City by the Lake // Taylor Saracen