by Cameron Parkins | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
This month’s book review is Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas, a queer, trans Latinx author who advocates strongly for diverse representation in all media. Published by Swoon Reads, 2020. This Latinx young adult fantasy murder mystery is unlike anything I have ever...
by Cameron Parkins | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mahogany is a San Francisco-based transgender activist, drag performer and musician. She began performing drag while she was a student at the University of Southern California then co-founded the annual drag competition: Berkeley’s Next Top Drag Performer in 2008...
by Cameron Parkins | Feb 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
LaBeija was born in the Bronx neighborhood of New York City. LaBeija identified as male but preferred “she/her” pronouns. She was famous for her role in the Harlem drag balls that began in the 1960s and were chronicled in the 1991 documentary Paris is Burning. These...
by Cameron Parkins | Nov 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta Hodder Children’s Books, 2019 Written in verse, this follows the life of Michael, a biracial gay teen growing up in the UK who has always known he was different. We follow Michael from ages six to nineteen as he navigates his identity...
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