We Both Laughed in Pleasure
We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan, 1961-1991 is a book of writing from the diaries of transgender rights activist Lou Sullivan edited by Ellis Martin and Zach Ozma. The book discusses his childhood, his transition, his push for heterosexuality to be removed as a criterion for medical transition and final days living with HIV.[1] We Both Laughed in Pleasure won the Transgender Non-Fiction Lambda Literary Award in 2020.[2] It includes a foreword by trans studies professor Susan Stryker.[3]
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| Editor | Ellis Martin and Zach Ozma |
|---|---|
| Author | Lou Sullivan |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | |
| Genre | Diary |
| Publisher | Nightboat Books |
Publication date | 17 September 2019 |
Citations
- Lybarger, Jeremy (September 16, 2019). "Lou Sullivan's Diaries Are a Radical Testament to Trans Happiness". The New Yorker. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- Aviles, Gwen (May 1, 2020). "Lambda Literary announces 25 winning books for annual Lammy Awards". NBC News. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- Mac, Amos (September 23, 2019). "Lou Sullivan's Diaries Show the Transformative Power of Queer History". them. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
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