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The Year Queer Food Became My Obsession
What do you cook to feed a noble revolt?
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Time Is a Fat Pink Dick Cake
And Queer food is universal communion.
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America, Your Food Is So Gay: The Annotated Version
My queer food classic from 2013, with notes and corrections.
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Pinkwashing Julia Child
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Anthony Bourdain and Queer Shame
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Richard Sax and the Silence of AIDS
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Richard Sax and the Silence of AIDS
The pandemic the food world has never fully acknowledged.
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Think Of Any Dish You Love As a Verb
How context can fix you to a place.
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Queer Comfort
Finding our neighborhood in a place where nobody lived.
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The Odor Becomes You
What's the scent of occupying a place in the world?
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Cut the Cookbook Open, Hack It to Pieces
The Overlooked Genius of Julie Powell, 1973-2022
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You and Me Together: A Celebration of the Queer Bar
They tried to extinguish us.
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Ruby Tandoh’s Messy Manifesto
In Eat Up!, the British Writer Urges Us to Find Joy in Our Imperfect Appetites
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Shifting the Food Narrative
Shifting the Food Narrative
Food stories of complex identity, not comforting clichés.
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