Pomosexuals: Challenging Assumptions About Gender and Sexuality

Queen, Carol (ed)

ISBN 10: 1573440744 / ISBN 13: 9781573440745

Published by Cleis Pr, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1997

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Cover has edge wear, minor creases, minor scratches, small bent/rubbed cover/page corners, rubbed spine. No writing. Very good. Seller Inventory # 041388

Bibliographic Details

Title: Pomosexuals: Challenging Assumptions About ...

Publisher: Cleis Pr, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1997

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis:

PoMo: short for PostModern; in th earts, a movement following after and in direct reaction to Modernism; culturally, an outlook that acknowledges diverse and complex points of view.

PoMoSexual: the queer erotic reality beyond the boundaries of gender, separatism, and essentialist notions of sexual orientation.

About the Author:

Carol Queen is the author of The Leatherdaddy and the Femme (Cleis Press, 1998), Real Live Nude Girl: Chronicles of Sex-Positive Culture (Cleis Press) and Exhibitionism for the Shy (Down There Press). A second novel, a collection of short stories, and more sex education material are in the works. Her erotic stories have appeared in Best Gay Erotica 1996, Best American Erotica 1993 and 1994, Doing It For Daddy, Looking for Mr. Preston, Herotica 2, 3, and 4, Virgin Territory, Leatherwomen, Noirotica, Coming Up: The World's Best Erotic Writing, and Once Upon a Time: Lesbian Erotic Fairy Tales. Her essays about sex and culture have appeared in The Erotic Impulse, Madonnarama, Women of The Light, Dagger, Bi Any Other Name, The Second Coming, and Bisexual Politics: Theories, Queries and Visions. She has contributed to such 'zines and journals as Taste of Latex, Frighten the Horses, Libido, Slippery When Wet, Black Sheets, The Realist, P-Form, The Advocate, Girljock, The Insurgent Sociologist, and The San Francisco Bay Guardian, and a monthly column in the Bay Area sex newspaper Spectator. She lives in San Francisco, is a worker/owner at Good Vibrations, and is recently received a doctorate in sexology.