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Girls who like boys who like boys : true tales of friendship between straight women and gay men / edited by Melissa de la Cruz & Tom Dolby.
LIBRA HQ76 .G55 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay men--Relations with heterosexual women--Anecdotes.
- Gay men.
- Friendship--Anecdotes.
- Friendship.
- Gay men--Relations with heterosexual women.
- Genre:
- Anecdotes.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 299 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Plume, [2008]
- Summary:
- A collection of twenty-eight essays celebrates the friendships between straight women and gay men and includes contributions by Andrew Solomon, Simon Doonan, and Cindy Chupack.
- Contents:
- Foreword / Armistead Maupin
- Introduction / Melissa de la Cruz and Tom Dolby
- 1: Gays And Gals
- Shop girls/ Karen Robinovitz
- Fags hags: the laughter, the tears, the marabou / Simon Doonan
- Collectors / K M Soehnlein
- My fairy godfathers / Cecil Castellucci
- That unsettling feeling / Mike Albo
- 2: Close Confidants
- Harvard (fag) hag-iography / Alexandra Jacobs
- My best girlfriend / James Lecesne
- My dinners with Tom / Gigi Levangie Grazer
- Man's best friend / David Ebershoff
- Marriage material / Wendy Mass
- 3: Fine Romance
- Everything I always wanted to know about sex (and life) I learned from gay men / Stacey Ballis
- Love in other lifetimes / Anna David
- Future perfect / Tom Dolby
- Manhattan love story / Melissa de la Cruz
- Super couple / Sarah Kate Levy
- Get this / Cindy Chupack
- 4: Growing Up, Coming Out
- Good girls / David Levithan
- Welcome to my dollhouse / Michael Musto
- Donnie and Marie don't get married / Brian Sloan
- Life before gays / Elizabeth Spiers
- Long trip home / Zakiyyah Alexander
- Lay it all down / Edwin John Wintle
- Shutterspeed / Bennett Madison
- 5: Fathers And Daughters, Mothers And Sons
- In praise of women / Andrew Solomon
- Family albums / Philip Himberg
- Like father, like daughter / Abigail Garner
- Sitting in the dark with my mother / Zach Udko
- Darling, I like you that way / Ayelet Waldman
- Acknowledgments
- About the contributors.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Dutton, 2007.
- Local Notes:
- Gift of the William Way LGBT Community Center.
- ISBN:
- 9780452289611
- 0452289610
- OCLC:
- 183268098
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