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Over 60 risk-taking queer femmes and LGBTQ artists contribute to this groundbreaking cross-disciplinary collection of solo-performance, creative nonfiction, poetry, photos, plays, tour stories + pro tips, and more. Glitter & Grit showcases writing by writers, artists and organizers who have worked with or in Heels on Wheels, a working-class led and multiracial queer femme-inine spectrum DIY arts organization who produces cultural works, tours, salons and community events in Brooklyn and beyond. This anthology is edited by Damien Luxe, Heather María Ács and Sabina Ibarrola.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Poetry/Contemporary Poetry
Authors: Damien Luxe
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