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Gay Histories and Cultures: An Encyclopedia (volume 2 of The Encyclopedia of Lesbian and Gay Histories and Cultures). New York and London: Garland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-81531-880-4. Hubbs, Nadine (2004). The Queer Composition of America's Sound: Gay Modernists, American Music, and National Identity. University of California Press.
Dionysus has been dubbed "a patron god of hermaphrodites and transvestites" by Roberto C. Ferrari in the 2002 Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Culture. [70] He is referred to as effeminate, which is sometimes linked to his being dressed in girl's clothes during his childhood.
The Charioteer has been described as "a historical gay document", providing guidance and comfort to gay men through classical literature in an essentially hostile world. [33] Her sympathetic treatment of love between men won her a wide gay readership, and led to rumours that Challans was a gay man writing under a female pseudonym.
Ember's first novel, The Seafarer's Kiss, first in the Seafarer Duology, is a Norse retelling of The Little Mermaid, about a rebellious bisexual mermaid Ersel who falls for the shieldmaiden Ragna and makes a deal with the trickster god Loki to escape her fate as the bride of a merman she doesn't love.
Michael Bronski, the editor of an anthology of gay pulp writing, notes in his introduction, "Gay pulp is not an exact term, and it is used somewhat loosely to refer to a variety of books that had very different origins and markets" [123] People often use the term to refer to the "classic" gay pulps that were produced before about 1970, but it ...
The internet turned the Babadook into a gay icon, and now distributor IFC Films is making good out of the meme. ‘The Babadook’ Cements Status as Queer Classic With Limited Edition Gay Pride ...
Retelling is common with works that are seen as "traditional" or "classic" – that is, with stories of major cultural importance such as myths and legends (e.g., Greek myths, Sanskrit epics, Arthurian legends) – with modern classics (such as works by Shakespeare), and with religious texts such as the Bible.
Dear Queer Self: Mohamed Abdulkarim Ali: b. 1985: Canadian: memoirist: Angry Queer Somali Boy [9] Sandra Alland: b. 1973: Canadian: poetry, fiction: The Mathematics of Love [10] Kimball Allen: b. 1982: American: playwright, performer, gay activist: Secrets of a Gay Mormon Felon Be Happy Be Mormon [11] Paula Gunn Allen: 1939–2008: Native ...