| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxvi, 259 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents |
Speaking for ourselves -- "We are the ones we have been waiting for" -- This is for me... -- Was ich bin -- Grown-up -- What are you? -- Where the dead live -- Problem kids -- I was only 13 when... -- Don't ask because I won't tell -- Grateful -- Bent -- Butch -- Letter from a Butch -- Different : my experiences as an intersexed gay boy -- To know -- Coming out in Middle School -- Proud to be an FOB -- Dark child -- How I got here & where I'm goin' -- Untitled -- Line -- Crazy girl : a reconstructed memory in three pieces -- Secret -- Exorcisms -- Am I happy? -- Affirmation -- Tasting home -- Mensajes -- Side effects -- Bruised -- Never too good at dressing Barbies -- Poems whispered in the dark -- Secret hungers -- Tug of war grip -- Process of change -- Healthy attitude -- Promise -- Piecing Together my racial identity -- Private anniversary with Mom -- America's on sale! -- Washed in the blood -- Broken -- Further falling -- Poem for us -- Halloween 1997 -- Relearning the mothertongue : notes from a second-generation queer -- Our story -- Chicago Heights, 1984 -- I wish I knew the last four verses of America the Beautiful -- Letter from a young queer working-class woman of color -- Sensitivity comes -- Untitled -- Another country -- Walking home -- Labels, names & identity -- Dancing in the shadows, an interview -- Fingers -- Straight-out pain -- Why life? -- Diary excerpts, 1995-1998 -- Poem for Matthew Shepard -- Manifesto -- Memory of bathing -- At the queer conference dinner -- On diversity -- Beginning revolutions -- October 20 -- Nothing is more cruel -- Guerilla poetry manifesto -- Excerpts from Impossible body -- Queer 101 : a glossary -- Plug in : resources for queer youth. |
| Subject |
Gay youth -- Literary collections.
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Gay youths' writings.
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| Added Author |
Sonnie, Amy.
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| ISBN |
1555835589 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
UKM bA0W2758 |
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UKM bA205863 |
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