Lynnee Breedlove's One Freak Show
By (Author) Lynn Breedlove
Manic D Press,U.S.
Manic D Press,U.S.
1st September 2009
1
United States
General
Non Fiction
818.607
Winner of Lambda Literary Awards (Transgender) 2009
Paperback
127
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
149g
Through the unusual vehicle of gender-bending comedy, Lynn Breedlove boldly questions who truly owns and defines the body. Based on his critically acclaimed comedy performances, this amazing collection of thought-provoking writing is aimed at anyone prepared to laugh at their preconceptions about themselves and others. Whether Breedlove is commenting on LGTB terminology, offering heart-warming reflections on parenting or sharing his unique perspective on San Francisco's queer history, readers will instantly connect with his insights and humour.
"Uninhibited humor lends tender insight and perspective to a gender politics debate that often takes place in a fiercely contentious atmosphere..." - Billy Tania, San Francisco Bay Times "Maybe most of this stuff will never make it to the mainstream. That
Lynn Breedlove is known as lyricist and front thang for the queer punk band Tribe 8, author of the speed-driven bike messenger novel Godspeed. He has toured as a comic performer in several languages with his One Freak Show. He lives in San Francisco.