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Born in New York City’s Black ghetto Harlem at the start of World War II, Samuel R. Delany married White poet Marilyn Hacker right out of high school. The interracial couple moved into the city’s new bohemian quarter, the Lower East Side, in 1961. Through the decade’s opening years, new art, new sexual practices, new music, and new political awareness burgeoned. Beautifully, vividly, insightfully, Delany calls up this era of exploration and adventure as he details his development as a Black gay writer in an open marriage, with walk-ons by Bob Dylan, Stokely Carmichael, and more.

The untold story of one of America's most notorious serial killings and the remarkable drag queen whose boots-on-the-ground detective work revealed the dark underbelly of Houston's gay elite. In 2014, journalist Diana Tourjee came upon a dusty, typewritten manuscript. She had been archiving the...

Gabriela Wiener escribe en primera persona una pieza teatral en forma de retrato familiar poliamoroso que se transforma en una puesta sonora en el audiolibro "Qué locura enamorarme yo de ti". Esta obra reflexiona, cuestiona y debate, desde la experiencia personal, sobre los supuestos de las relaciones, los modelos familiares y el amor romántico.

The Color of My Truth is a powerful memoir of survival, faith, and becoming whole after a life shaped by silence. Quaelon Brown grew up navigating love and loss, protection and betrayal, belonging and isolation. From early childhood through adolescence and into adulthood, he learned how to endure trauma that was never meant to be carried alone. As a Black gay man, he faced rejection, violence, addiction, incarceration, and spiritual struggle often at the same time.

I Remember You: The Making of an Activist is a coming out story. It is a story of coming out from abuse, secrets and shame. Elaine writes about her miraculous healing and a life devoted to recovery and activism. Elaine’s story is rich with hope, illustrating the power of God’s steadfast love and the strength that comes from trusting God. The Audio version of I Remember You: The Making of an Activist has been narrated by the author, Elaine Blanchard. Elaine has acted on stage and has been a minister for many years.

Britain's foremost TV writer and showrunner takes us through his life in television, and behind the scenes on some of our favourite shows. The Queerest of Folk distils Russell T Davies's career in television, taking us from his early days working on children’s shows and soaps through to the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a world that often forgets to be kind, one man in a small Providence courtroom reminded millions what justice could truly look like. This is the unforgettable story of Judge Frank Caprio — the son of an Italian immigrant fruit peddler who rose from...

Some of us found ourselves in rooms with sticky floors. Dollar drinks. Music loud enough to feel in your sternum. Strangers who became your people before you even knew their names. A world that existed before the apps, before the algorithms, before you had to optimize yourself for someone else's checklist. We are human first. Gay second. And this is a book about the human underneath. Boys Bars Becoming is a collection of essays about gay men of a certain age — who we were in those rooms, who we became outside of them, and who we are still trying to figure out how to be.

IF IT FITS IN IT GETS IN. A Semi Fictional Memoir. At eight years old, John Kyle shares his first full beer with his mostly absent father at a backyard wedding in New Hampshire. By eighteen, he’s washing down handfuls of ecstasy with cocaine laced Four Lokos at house parties. By twenty four, he’s “Kyle Krave,” the most in demand bartender in a Las Vegas gay super club, serving celebrities by night and snorting lines in the bathroom between rounds. If it fits in, it gets in: alcohol, pills, heroin, powder, chaos.

Michael seemed like a typical New Yorker and in a lot of ways he was. He had a swagger and an accent that was unmistakable. That's what he wanted people to think about him. And he risked his life on 9/11 to come to the aid of his city. He was a hero-but that was not always the case throughout much of his life. Rescued from a life that was heading into crime and prostitution, Michael was reset on a road to become a responsible citizen.

A powerful hybrid memoir exploring the connections between father and son, addiction and disease, and what it really means to be a man, from an award-winning queer journalist Growing up in and around New York City, all Mat really knew of his father, Tofi, was that he loved to cook, he loved to...

Sixty-something. Newly single after a 35-year nearly sexless marriage. Nonbinary, plural, and hitting the dating apps for the first time. What could possibly go wrong? Everything. Hilariously, heartbreakingly, everything. Bachelorx follows Skye—Orpheus in the memoir—through the contemporary queer dating landscape: the attraction, the disappointment, the desire, the ghosts. But this isn't just a story about looking for love out there.

'Rooms in Bombay are not big in size, but huge in heart. Manil Suri's memoir will make you want to hug your mother. Written in clean, direct prose and without sentimentality, it explores all the dimensions of the complicated bond between parent and child -- while also being laugh-out-loud funny...

An unflinching memoir about growing up in Iran where homosexuality is punishable by death, and yet underground, hidden from Sharia law, is a vibrant gay scene threatening to burst open. The dawn prayer calls echo through the streets. As many make their way to mosques, for some it signals the end of another illegal gay party. Under the cover of darkness, smiles on lips and sweat on foreheads, the gays of Tehran blend back into daily life. Hidden in plain sight, they plan when and where they will meet again.

Aljosha Muttardis Autobiografie über mentale Gesundheit, Aktivismus und ein Leben auf Social Media. In dem von Aljoscha selbst eingesprochenen Hörbuch gibt er intime Einblicke in sein Leben. Er spricht erstmals offen über die prägendsten Phasen seines Lebens und teilt seine persönlichsten Momente: Er erzählt von der tiefen Scham und Angst, die sein Coming-out begleiteten, und dem ständigen Gefühl, „nicht normal" zu sein.

Terry nace en la Ciudad de México en los años 1950, en un período de fuerte conservadurismo obsesionado con la defensa de la «moral y las buenas costumbres», tanto en la vida privada como pública. Homosexuales, travestis, trabajadoras sexuales y personas trans eran frecuentemente objeto de redadas y extorsiones por desobedecer la estricta norma (hetero)sexual. Terry sueña con otra vida. Sus primeras representaciones en dibujos y pinturas pronto revelan su talento como artista plástica.

Where do you belong when the place you called home no longer wants you? Raised in poverty in the backwoods of South Alabama, John grew up amid violence, instability, and fear. Home was never safe. Love was never secure. When a small Pentecostal church offered safety, purpose, and belonging, he embraced it completely.

Saints are the powerful, benevolent dead. They remain connected to the living to provide assistance, especially in times of need. Everyone has patron saints, even the marginalized who may feel abandoned and removed from these spiritual traditions. Queer Saints: A Radical Guide to Magic, Miracles...

Beyond Ridiculous tells the story of Theatre-in-Limbo, a downtown band of actors formed in 1984 by director Kenneth Elliott and playwright Charles Busch. They launched Vampire Lesbians of Sodom at the Limbo Lounge, a raffish club in the fringes of the East Village, but it would later become the longest running non-musical in off-Broadway history.

Four-time Emmy-nominated actress Laverne Cox shares her journey as a transgender woman in Hollywood, confronting childhood trauma, shame, gender identity, her transition, body image issues, her search for romantic love, deep-seated feelings of unworthiness, and ultimately, healing. Laverne Cox...