Queer Icons and Their Cats

(Hardback)

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These cat lovers are out and purr-oud!

Freddie Mercury, Sylvia Rivera, Alison Bechdel, Dusty Springfield. This book is a celebration of queer icons of the past and present and their furry feline friends. From images of lost legends such as Josephine Baker and James Baldwin, to snapshots of contemporary trailblazers like comedian Tig Notaro and fashion designer Jason Wuthese charming and eccentric photographs capture what it truly means to be a cat purr-son.

Author Bio

Alison Nastasi is a Los Angeles-based journalist and artist. She is the author of Artists and Their Cats and, Writers and Their Cats, also from Chronicle Books.

PJ Nastasi is a special-collections librarian living in upstate New York with their partner. This is their first book.