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STAT OF SIRE : TRAVELS GAY AMERI

Author and Prceton tor Edmund Whe reviss his LGBT travelogue of life North Ameri durg the onset of the Gay Civil Rights Movement. * states of desire travels in gay america *

Travels Gay Ameri. gay prose”.

STATES OF DESIRE: TRAVELS GAY AMERI

Edns for Stat of Dire: Travels Gay Ameri: 0452266890 (Paperback published 1991), (Paperback published 2019), 0299302644 (Paperback pub... * states of desire travels in gay america *

moment the late 1970s: Gay Liberatn was a new and flourishg movement. gay dividuals and muni that rema perceptive and ptivatg today. Angel, and, Santa Fe, a sert retreat for olr gays and lbians sce the.

Whe am those past travels wh a brief, bracg review of gay Ameri. has dimished unique gay plac and scen but brought isolated dividuals. “Stat of Dire was the first post–gay lib book of specifilly gay travel wrg....

Although the ci were diverse, Edmund Whe sought to intify what they had mon by way of a natnal gay muny.

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Stat of Dire Revised: Travels Gay Ameri [Edmund Whe]. Stat of Dire Revised looks back om the twenty-first century at a pivotal moment the late 1970s: Gay Liberatn was a new and flourishg movement of creative culture, pol * states of desire travels in gay america *

“Edmund Whe’s groundbreakg 1980 non-fictn book Stat of Dire, which received high praise om Christopher Isherwood, Fran Lebowz and Andrew Holleran upon s publitn, has been reissued an expand edn as Stat of Dire Revised: Travels Gay Ameri [wh] a new troductn by Whe. A searchg, sagac look at the way homosexuals live now--om Los Angel (hedonist) to Boston (radil...

STATES OF DESIRE: Travels Gay Ameri. A searchg, sagac look at the way homosexuals live now--om Los Angel (hedonist) to Boston (radil tellectual)--is provid by the novelist and -thor of The Joy of Gay Sex. Whe's abily to make people and their surroundgs breathe is evint as he talks wh homosexuals cy after cy, not neglectg such medium-sized spots on the sexual map as Ccnati, Salt Lake, and Memphis.

""New Mexi, "" he wr, ""has been sce the Twenti a sert retreat for wealthy, olr lbians and homosexuals, those heirs to fortun whose origs are shadowy, those dilettant who pat or sculpt or wre poetry their expensive, simple adobe ho and who emerge on the streets at brief tervals much-lnred sneakers, elaborate turquoise-and-silver jewelry, a mane of whe hair streamg away om a bronzed face. ) Along the way, Whe m on such qutns as why Southern Baptists dislike gay men?

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Is there a gay sensibily? Why the current adoratn among homosexuals of machismo and sado-masochism? He also mak a spired fense of the gay e.

In an epilogue, which Whe nfs to some of the weakns of the book (ignorg lbians and small-town or ral life, and sntg olr, married and workg-class men), he ends by sayg, ""I hope will enable gays and straights to image other liv. Such is the se Edmund Whe's reissue of "Stat of Dire - Revised: Travels In Gay Ameri. It's a cent se study of what life was like the late 70s and early 80s - a tryg yet simpler time when gay men and women were more open to sexual eedom, but still livg the closet and gog about their everyday liv.

Whe's travelogue featur dividual real life characters, addrsg many important issu such as the early years of: "The Advote, " gay life the Los Angel film dtry, Big Bs gays the lucrative lap of luxury, Northwt brimmg lumberjack-type men (they grow them that way the Northwt), "Tranvtsphobia, " and LGBT led neighborhood revalizatn. Weekly gay rag B&W classifieds are replaced wh Craigslist & 'Room for Rents'; and hookup s like Scff, Grdr, Qshr. Arguably as a mid-life married gay man I regnize the Inter has changed the landspe of this untry and the geographil characteristics that nta the specific breeds of LGBT people who live them.

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