2022-02 | Download PDF Stoner, Andrew. Dear Abby, I’m Gay: Newspaper Advice Columnists and Homosexualy Ameri. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2021, 225 pp., $27.95 (Softver). Reviewed by Carola Velloso, Universy of Maryland, In his lively and illumatg book, Dear Abby, I’m Gay: Newspaper Advice Columnists and Homosexualy Ameri, Andrew Stoner vtigat how homosexualy…
Contents:
- THEGAYSTONER
- STONER, DEAR ABBY, I’M GAY
- ALYSON STONER REVEALS SHE WENT TO GAY CONVERSN THERAPY AFTER COMG OUT IN SHOCKG NEW INTERVIEW
THEGAYSTONER
Arend Richard may be the biggt queer proponent of ganja sce, well, Laganja Estranja. On this holit of days, we asked the self-proclaimed gay stoner to extol the virtu of the vil's lettuce. * the gay stoner *
There are YouTube channels for everythg, so why wouldn't there be one for gay potheads? Lastly, what would you say to our homophobic attorney general, who's a stnch opponent of legalizatn?
As for the homophobia, that's a disease that seems a b uncurable, if you ask me, but I'll pray for him, for sure. Beg a queer person herself, Stoner has also chosen to dite a signifint portn of her healg rourc to promote the health and well-beg of people om the gay muny and the LGBT muny as a whole. Dear Abby, I’m Gay: Newspaper Advice Columnists and Homosexualy Ameri.
In his lively and illumatg book, Dear Abby, I’m Gay: Newspaper Advice Columnists and Homosexualy Ameri, Andrew Stoner vtigat how homosexualy has historilly been addrsed Amerin newspaper advice lumns.
STONER, DEAR ABBY, I’M GAY
* the gay stoner *
Stoner effectively trac the evolutn of advice lumnists’ attus towards homosexualy. Esther Lerer (also known as “Ann Lanrs”), one of the first and most fluential lumnists, was slow to progrs her opns on homosexuals. Lerer was kd and passnate to her gay rears and supported certa legal protectns for homosexual upl, but she opposed gay marriage for most of her life.
On the other hand, Ple Philips (also known as Abigail van Buren of the “Dear Abby” lumn), was quick to fend gay rears her lumns, perhaps part to distguish herself om Lerer, her tw sister and lifelong petor.
ALYSON STONER REVEALS SHE WENT TO GAY CONVERSN THERAPY AFTER COMG OUT IN SHOCKG NEW INTERVIEW
Philips was known for her short and wty fens to rears’ ncerns about homosexualy and valued her role helpg to spread awarens of gay and lbian issu.