Saturday, June 13, 2020

Book Rec. - June 13, 2020

Book Rec - Bible Belt Queers edited by Darci McFarland

[Content Warning: The work in this book could be triggering as it contains discussions of violence, loss, homophobia, transphobia, and other traumatic experiences]” (McFarland, 2019, p.7).

“I’m realizing that life is a lot more than just a coloring book page with four crayons.” - Kyle Medlin in “on Things that should have Freed me.” (p.14)

The description for this book on Etsy is, “Bible Belt Queers was created to empower LGBTQIA folx from the South to share their experiences surrounding growing up queer in the Bible Belt. It's 230 pages long, full color, and contains poetry, essays, and various types of visual art from over 70 LGBTQIA artists and activists.” Thank you @biblebeltqueers for this collection. Thank you @itskmeds, and every other contributor, for sharing your heart and a part of your story. 



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