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Books

Books Community 

Celebrating 6 queer poets on World Poetry Day

March 21, 2023March 14, 2023 Queer Forty Staff 6 min read

Many of the world’s greatest poets were and are LGBTQ+, from Sappho to Shakespeare, Whitman to Wilde. Here we celebrate

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Books Entertainment 

Messy queer friendships in your 30s and 40s? Dip into this graphic novel

March 16, 2023March 15, 2023 Queer Forty Staff 1 min read

Archie Bongiovanni’s original queer graphic novel MIMOSA is a frank, funny, and drama-filled queer journey. MIMOSA is a story of found family

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Books Entertainment 

Meet the author: Orlando Ortega-Medina

March 10, 2023February 16, 2023 Merryn Johns 7 min read

Award-winning author and immigration attorney Orlando Ortega-Medina returns with The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants, out on April 18 from Amble Press, a powerful

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Books Front Cover 

Choosing Family is a memoir at the intersections of Black queer motherhood

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 Merryn Johns 8 min read

A new literary memoir Choosing Family: A Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance by author and professor Francesca T. Royster is out now

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Books Entertainment 

New book restores the paired lives of two gay California artists

February 27, 2023February 24, 2023 Queer Forty Staff 7 min read

The Splendid Disarray of Beauty documents the lives of partners in love, life, and innovation who transformed the American Arts

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Anthony meets Books Interviews 

Anthony meets Dr Meg Arroll

February 17, 2023February 16, 2023 Anthony Miller 3 min read

Tiny traumas, the traumas that are not spelt with a capital ‘T’—these are the things that happen that leave a

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Books Sexuality & Sensuality 

Queer sex columnist Zachary Zane bares all in new memoir, Boyslut

February 9, 2023February 7, 2023 Queer Forty Staff 3 min read

In Boyslut, sex and relationship columnist Zachary Zane bares it all in his new book – part memoir, part manifesto—that

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Books Online 

Tennessee Williams Festival will hold writing retreat to welcome 2023

December 29, 2022December 22, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 1 min read

Be the queer writer you want to be in 2023! The Tennessee Williams Festival has just the program for you:

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Books Entertainment 

New book On Christopher Street chronicles American gay life and rights after Stonewall

December 23, 2022March 21, 2023 Queer Forty Staff 4 min read

On Christopher Street: Life, Sex, and Death after Stonewall by Michael Denneny is told through the eyes of a publishing

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Books Entertainment 

Meet the author: Gerard Cabrera

November 14, 2022November 11, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 9 min read

This year Gerard Cabrera is celebrating the publication of his debut novel Homo Novus, the story of a young man

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Books Education 

Recommended reading for all ages: My Rainbow Dads

November 2, 2022October 31, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 1 min read

Educator spreads message of tolerance for LGBTQ families in new children’s book, My Rainbow Dads. As a teacher, author Ivy

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Books Community Local New York 

The Rainbow Book Fair is back!

October 28, 2022October 25, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 1 min read

The Rainbow Book Fair, the largest LGBTQ+ book event in the US, is back in person. The Rainbow Book Fair

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Books 

Leave your mark on the world by writing your queer memoir

October 27, 2022October 25, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 6 min read

If you’ve grown up, or come out, or lived life as a queer person, chances are you’ve got a pretty

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Books Entertainment Movies 

Firebird filmmakers seek to release English translation of Sergey Fetisov’s memoirs

October 21, 2022October 19, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 3 min read

English-speaking fans of the film FIREBIRD will now have a chance to read the book that inspired Peeter Rebane’s acclaimed

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Books Entertainment 

Inspiring new book shares advantages of being LGBTQ+

October 19, 2022October 16, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 3 min read

From Margaret Cho to Boy George, The Queer Advantage asks prominent LGBTQ high achievers how their queerness contributed to their

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Books Documentary Interviews 

How Esther Newton made everyone gay

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 Richard Jones 7 min read

When you find Esther Newton’s page on Wikipedia, she is billed as an anthropologist. Instead of heading off to study

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Books Entertainment 

Meet the author: Patricia Grayhall

October 17, 2022October 11, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 8 min read

Patricia Grayhall is a medical doctor and author of Making the Rounds; Defying Norms in Love and Medicine. After nearly

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Books Drag Entertainment 

Courtney Act releases hilarious, heartbreaking memoir

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 3 min read

Behind Shane Jenek’s rise to global fame as beloved drag queen Courtney Act is a story of searching for and

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Books Entertainment 

Fraternity provides a fresh take on the queer coming of age story

September 20, 2022September 19, 2022 John Hernandez 8 min read

Despite all societal gains for our community, it could never be said that being a queer kid is easy. Being

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Books Entertainment 

My Queer Stutter by John Whittier Treat

September 19, 2022September 15, 2022 Queer Forty Staff 5 min read

Lisps, stutters, stammers…is this a gay thing, and if so, why? Author John Whittier Treat shares his own story. “You

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This Month’s Front Cover

Latest Articles

  • Deborah Cox, Jai Rodriguez, CoCo Montrese join inaugural InterPride Global Gala
  • Meet Carine de Mesmaeker, the woman behind Velvet Ibiza
  • Celebrating 6 queer poets on World Poetry Day
  • See the pics: Better Brothers give Raven-Symoné LGBTQ impact award
  • Karamo gets second season but says no celebrity interviews
  • Now streaming: Award-winning LGBTQ musical, Good Enough
  • Circumcised vs. uncut: Which is better for men?
  • Let’s talk about Vel and Cinta and Star Wars’ relationship with queerness
  • Celebrate National Crafting Month with artist Beau McCall!
  • Queer at midlife: Now what?

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