The Creamsickle (Katherine V. Forrest Selection)
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (602 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 193522607X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 264 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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lived experience, finally lady e there's always the "conceptual problem" with queer theory; it's grand for the academic world but begs for the reality of experience. talking about sex/gender/sexual desire and the intersections of race & class needs to be done, but that discussion becomes moot when it does not move into the personal. what's more democratic-- and i use that word in terms of access-- is . For the under-40 crowd? ElaineB The writing is quite good and it would make an interesting companion piece to Stone Butch Blues. Set in today's San Francisco, it tells the story of three bois and the ice cream colored house of the title that they live in. It might be what SBB would have been if set today. On the other hand, it pales by comparison. It's almost like the author liked her characters too . Megan said A Queer Little Book. There's something special about The Creamsickle. It's an erratic, complicated story with characters that are so far from perfect that they could very easily be mistaken for real. In other words, one of the best books I've ever read.Not only is it a good story with interesting characters, but it talks about some important things that usually just get brought up in infor
Welcome to The Creamsickle, the ultimate bachelor pad, a lopsided Victorian in the Mission District, home to this rascally crew of charming skater bois who hop from one bed to another in pursuit of sex, love or just the next new thrill. This is a San Francisco you have never seen, an eclectic landscape of dyke clubs and dyke havens, along with the exotic Minxy, a wonderland where baby butch Georgie enters the femme-centric world of strippers for the most comical gender-bending education of all. Georgie--a hopeless romantic with a weakness for punk-rock-girls even if they consistently trample her heart. Discover today's world of young queers, a world where personal identity is in constant flux, where gender exploration can be performance--or a life saving transition. Soda--a gender queer heartthrob from th