The Queer Bookshelf: A Reader’s Guide – a useful framework, but by its nature a book of omission
In the author's note introducing The Queer Bookshelf, Layla McCay outlines the reasoning underlying her use of the term queer. Not every reader will appreciate or approve of the word, she writes, and not every LGBT citizen identifies with it – but the term has journeyed far, and it has "largely been reclaimed from its history as a slur". This…
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