High-Risk Homosexual: A Memoir

by Edgar Gomez

Book Overview

*Winner of the American Book Award*
*Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Memoir/Biography*

An Honor Book for the 2023 Stonewall Book Award--Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Book Award

This witty memoir traces a touching and often hilarious spiralic path to embracing a gay, Latinx identity against a culture of machismo--from a cockfighting ring in Nicaragua to cities across the U.S.--and the bath houses, night clubs, and drag...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593767056
• ISBN13: 9781593767051
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Soft Skull
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.4"