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Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret
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Leila J. Rupp,Verta A. Taylor |
"It's Saturday night in Key West and the Girlie Show is about to begin at the 801 Cabaret. The girls have been outside on the sidewalk all evening, seducing passersby into coming in for the show. The… |
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I am not myself these days
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Josh Kilmer-Purcell |
An advertising executive describes how he moonlighted as a drag queen performing in nighclubs, detailing a surreal odyssey into Manhattan's dark underbelly as it chronicles his relationship with his … |
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Re-dressing America's frontier past
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Peter Boag |
Americans have long cherished romantic images of the frontier and its colorful cast of characters, where the cowboys are always rugged and the ladies always fragile. But in this book, Peter Boag open… |
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Butterfly
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Michael A. Robinson |
Rejected by a bitter father with high political ambitions and manipulated by a hungry wolf in sheep's clothing, Butterfly's greatest desire is to fly away. Her spineless mother adds to the anguish wh… |
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The petticoat men
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Barbara Ewing |
The Victorian gossipmongers called them The Petticoat Men. But to young widow Mattie Stacey, they are Freddie and Ernest, her gentlemen lodgers. It is Mattie who admires their sparkling gowns, makes … |
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Absent God
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Vincent Wilde |
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In the City of Shy Hunters
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Tom Spanbauer |
**From Goodreads:**
Tom Spanbauer is one of the most enchanting writers in America today, and In the City of Shy Hunters, his first novel in ten years, is a "rich and colorful" portrait of New Yor… |
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Normal
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Amy Bloom |
"Bloom takes us on a provocative, intimate journey into the lives of "people who reveal, or announce, that their gender is variegated rather than monochromatic" - female-to-male transsexuals, heteros… |
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Tipping the Velvet
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Sarah Waters |
Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon Kitty Butler, a male impersonator extraordinaire treading the boards in Canterbury. Through a friend at the box office, Nan manage… |
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Breakfast on Pluto
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Patrick McCabe |
Set in the politically tumultuous London of the 1970s, *Breakfast on Pluto* follows the misadventures of Patrick "Pussy" Braden, a transvestite prostitute on a quest to find love and a place to call … |
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Provincetown Follies, Bangkok Blues
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Randall Peffer |
A mysterious fire sweeps through the commercial district of Provincetown, Massachusetts, and the police hypothesize that the blaze was set to cover up the murder of Big Al Costelano, a notorious P-to… |
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