Tongue in Cheek and Other Places: A Seriously Humorous Look at Queer Life

Humorist Kevin Isom takes on issues ranging from gay marriagehe says do it for the giftsto show tunesis there really a gene? His take is humorous and upbeat. But Isom doesnt hesitate to skewer the absurd, like the Defense of Marriage Actwere we protecting marriage from Saddam Hussein?and trends like chest shavingcan we talk trimmed, not shaved?

Kevin Isom is the author of It Only Hurts When I Polka: Even More Humorous Looks at Queer Life. His syndicated humor column, “Tongue in Cheek,” appears in gay and lesbian newspapers and magazines across the United States, Australia, and Canada. His upcoming book is a novel titled Like Fruit on the Vine.