Penguin Book Moved to Nonfiction Section Because of ‘Homosexual Undertones’
"And Tango Makes Three," a children's book about two male penguins raising a baby penguin based on the story of Central Park's Roy and Silo, was moved from the children's section to the nonfiction section of two Missouri public libraries…
Queer Femmes Loving FTMs
“Queer Femmes Loving FTMs†is listed as one of Dr. Susan Driver’s future publications on her Wilfrid Laurier University faculty page. The piece will appear in the forthcoming book Trans and Feminisms (ed. Krista Scott, Sumach Press).
Lockpick Pornography
Why you should visit Joey Comeau's site for his book Lockpick Pornography: "True or false," I say, "A man should never hit a woman." "True," she says without hesitation. I pause a moment like I'm taking note of her answer.…
It Takes Ballz: Reflections of A Black Attitudinal Femme Vixen In Tha Makin’
Bryan, aka Tenacious, shares her piece "It Takes Ballz: Reflections of A Black Attitudinal Femme Vixen In Tha Makin’," which appeared in Brazen Femme (click on the image below to purchase a copy), one of my favorite anthologies, in a…
How to Fuck a Tranny
I just saw How to Fuck a Tranny listed as a forthcoming book including writing from Trish Kelly in a short bio for her over at Arsenal Pulp. I've never heard of this book before, but I was able to…
You’re Not So Impressive
I bet you didn't have a book deal at 10. From : A young schoolgirl has become the newest publishing darling in Britain. CBS News correspondent Richard Roth reports Libby Reese wrote what wound up being a 60-page book of…
Out.com’s Best in Books 2005
Aaron Hamburger’s Top 5 Books of 2005 5) What We Do is Secret by Thorn Kief Hillsbery A wild ride of a novel that careens through a fateful evening in ’s punk scene. 4) A Seahorse Year by Stacy D’Erasmo…
Author of ‘The Lavender Scare’ Responds to Military Surveillance of Gay Student Groups
I previously posted about military surveillance of “don’t ask, don’t tell†college protests here after reading a post by Denise at Life, Law, Gender. Yesterday, AScribe, a public interest newswire, featured an article titled "Military Surveillance of Gay Student Groups…
Deck the Halls with Books
Books I've purchased as holiday gifts for others so far: Tipping the Velvet: A Novel Sex Changes: The Politics of Transgenderism Read My Lips: Sexual Subversion and the End of Gender The Whole Lesbian Sex Book: A Passionate Guide for…