The Bodies of Others explores the politics of gender in motion. From drag ballerinas to faux queens, and from butch divas to the club mothers of modern dance, the book delves into four decades of drag dances on American stages. Drag dances take us beyond glittery one-liners and into the spaces between gender norms. In…
This is a PDF copy of the 2024 reprint of Carta Monir’s 2019 sex zine, Napkin. For most of 2019, I gave sexual partners comment cards to fill out after sex. This zine collects over two dozen of those cards, as well as explicit photographs, short stories, and sex writing. Debuted at Comic Arts LA,…
Spanish review of the Oscar-nominated film, Robot Dreams. A queer analysis of the animated movie directed by Pablo Berger based on the book by Sara Varon.
Ocean Vuong’s first full-length collection aims straight for the perennial “big”—and very human—subjects of romance, family, memory, grief, war, and melancholia. None of these he allows to overwhelm his spirit or his poems, which demonstrate, through breath and cadence and unrepentant enthrallment, that a gentle palm on a chest can calm the fiercest hungers.
Drawing on rich interdisciplinary research that has laced the emerging subject of drag studies as an academic discipline, this book examines how drag performance is a political, socio-cultural practice with a widespread lineage throughout the history of performance. This volume maps the multi-threaded contexts of contemporary practices while rooting them in their fabulous historical past…
This story of drag kings and queens at Cleveland, Ohio’s most popular gay bar reveals that these genres have little in common and introduces interperformance, a framework for identity formation and coalition building that provides strategies for repairing longstanding rifts in the LGBT community. Drag, Interperformance, and the Trouble with Queerness is the first book…
Blue House Monthly is the monthly trans webzine created, edited, and published by Blue House and is dedicated to trans culture and advocacy. Volume 3 Issue 5 July 1, 2024 CONTENTS Cover Art: “July Jumble” Hiding in Plain Sight: Trans in the UAE Visual Art: “Catnap” Agender, Genderqueer, and Intersex Representation Happiness in an Unhappy…
Blue House Monthly is the monthly trans webzine created, edited, and published by Blue House and is dedicated to trans culture and advocacy. Volume 3 Issue 4 June 1, 2024 CONTENTS Cover Art: “Blue Ruins” DBT: Mindfulness and Coping Mechanisms Trans Representation in Pre-2000 Video Games Continued Venice in Analog Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare A…
Blue House Monthly is the monthly trans webzine created, edited, and published by Blue House and is dedicated to trans culture and advocacy. Volume 3 Issue 5 July 1, 2024 CONTENTS Cover Art: “Cat Party” Hormones and Dry Eye Trans Representation in Pre-2000 Video Games Canada’s Protected Lands 2 Years of Blue House Monthly Hijacking…
Blue House Monthly is the monthly trans webzine created, edited, and published by Blue House and is dedicated to trans culture and advocacy. Volume 3 Issue 2 April 1, 2024 CONTENTS Cover Art: “Propaganda Poster 2” Blue House Canada Meetup Recap Framing Trans Prison Reform Heart/Break Saigo Takamori: The Last Samurai Spring 2024 Group Picture…