Gay Studies | Gay Studies
Jan.11.2008
In a time when memoirs are often less than they claim to be and essays do not say enough, Justin Chin breaks onto the scene with a collection that is a combination of confession, tirade, journalism, and practical joke.Mongrel is a cross-section of Chin's imagination and experiences that calls into...
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Jan.02.2008
Bite Hard, a collection of poetry, fiction, and performance pieces by Justin Chin, weaves together a vision of otherness that is unique in gay writing. Chin, who was born in Malaysia, raised in Singapore, and is now living in San Francisco, writes from queer pan-Asian experience: outsiderness times...
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Dec.30.2007
Get out the glitter and rhinestones--the Cockettes are back!
Founding member Pam Tent (Sweet Pam) brings the flamboyant ensemble of counterculture radicals who decked out in drag and glitter for a series of legendary midnight musicals at San Francisco's Palace Theatre back to screaming, swishing,...
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Dec.19.2007
Flamboyant New York theatre director Ren is passionately in love with Jack, a younger man who is still under the thumb of his conservative CEO father, Malcolm. Jack's differences with his father range from the fact that Jack is still in the closet regarding his sexuality to having to endure his...
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Dec.17.2007
From Publishers Weekly Kadushin, contributor to National Geographic and other travel magazines, has compiled a collection of tales of journeys to the soul as much as place. Evoking Paul Theroux, Mary McCarthy and Jan Morris, this anthology's best pieces show the depth of personal revelation that...
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Dec.16.2007
An annual series celebrating sexy, literate queer writing--sometimes dark, sometimes perverse, often strange and irreverent, frequently unconventional, but always compelling, provocative, and hot. Each year, a guest judge selected from the queer literary world will review the year's best erotica...
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Dec.15.2007
The life story of a closeted gay movie star who was the idol of millions during the fifties and sixties.
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Dec.07.2007
Tea follows up her Lambda Award–winning San Francisco prostitution memoir, Valencia (2000), her sporadically transcendent collected poems, The Beautiful (2003), and last year’s graphic novel, Rent Girl (now in development for TV), with this inspired queer bildungsroman. In Trisha Driscoll, Tea has...
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