A. K. Summers: Pregnant Butch

Nine Long Months Spent in Drag. USA 2014, 118 pp., b/w, brochure, € 24.95
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First pregnancy can be a fraught, uncomfortable experience for any woman, but for resolutely butch lesbian Teek Thomasson it is exceptionally challenging: Teek identifies as a masculine woman in a world bent on associating pregnancy with a cult of uber-femininity. Teek wonders, »Can butches even get pregnant?« Of course, as she and her pragmatic femme girlfriend Vee discover, they can. ... Weiterlesen

Liza Monroy: The Marriage Act

The Risk I Took to Keep My Best Friend in America, and What It Taught Us About Love. USA 2014, 301 pp., brochure, € 16.95
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After her traditional engagement to her high school sweetheart falls apart, Liza Monroy faced the prospect of another devastating loss: the deportation of her gay best friend Emir. Desperate to stay in America, Emir tried every legal recourse to obtain a green card knowing that his return to the Middle East - where gay men are often beaten and sometimes ... Weiterlesen