1st Edition

Queer Crips Disabled Gay Men and Their Stories

By Bob Guter, John R Killacky Copyright 2004
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

Get an inside perspective on life as a disabled gay man! Queer Crips: Disabled Gay Men and Their Stories reverberates with the sound of “cripgay” voices rising to be heard above the din of indifference and bias, oppression and ignorance. This unique collection of compelling first-person narratives is at once assertive, bold, and groundbreaking, filled with characters—and... Read more
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Two Performance Pieces
  • Hustlers: A Buyer’s Guide
  • Sticks and Stones
  • Disability Made Me Do It, or Modeling for the Cause
  • Nasty Habits
  • Piano Bar
  • But I Don’t Like You Like That
  • Working It Out
  • Boy Scout of America
  • Rolling On (from Chapter 3)
  • Careening Toward Kensho: Ruminations on Disability and Community
  • Repetitions
  • How to Find Love with a Fetishist
  • Loving You Loving Me
  • A Meeting with George Dureau
  • Face Value: Text for a Performance Piece
  • Acting for Others, Acting for Myself
  • A Wedding Celebration
  • My Dictionary on Dicks
  • Four Poems
  • On Being (Un)Representative: In Memory of Barbara and Daniel
  • Alone in the Crowd
  • Love Is All Around: My Life As a Married Crip
  • The Boy I Used To Be
  • Homo on the Range
  • Dancing Toward the Light
  • Three Poems
  • Becoming Daddy’s Boy
  • The Cripple Liberation Front Marching Band Blues (Chapter 6)
  • Night Murmurs
  • Beginner’s Sex
  • Queer Ducks: An Unlikely Romance
  • It’s All in the Eye: A Deaf Gay Man Remembers His Icons
  • Gawking, Gaping, Staring
  • Destination Bent: The Story Behind a Cyber Community for Gay Men with Disabilities

Biography

Authored by Guter, Bob; Killacky, John R