I’ve always been a huge fan of anthologies, and my passion for them has been renewed in recent years, when I realized just how many nifty queer anthologies existed.  A considerable amount of my time is dedicated to obsessively reading/watching videos about queer culture/art/people/everything (usually on the internet at 2 in the morning), and so these anthologies work well for me.  It’s nice to be able to easily access a big pile of pre-selected, pre-edited queer material.  I just picked up a neat new book the other day, “Genderqueer: Voices from Beyond the Sexual Binary” and have been impressed with it thus far.

I thought i’d share a few of my favorite anthologies that I’ve found so far.  I obtained all of these from Amazon (as to my knowledge there are no queer bookstores or lending libraries within a half day’s driving distance from where I live).

nifty queer anthologies:
genderqueer: voices from beyond the sexual binary:  a discussion of how gender is both personal and political – includes both analytical essays and personal stories.
the full spectrum:  compilation of autobiographical short stories by young queers (all under the age of 23) – all are good, but some are …

Click to continue reading reading about genderqueer: cool anthologies