Grimm, Bruce Owens - Fat and Queer: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Bodies and Lives

Title: Fat and Queer: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Bodies and Lives

Authors (Editors): Bruce Owens Grimm, Miguel M. Morales, Tiff Joshua TJ Ferentini

Genre: LGBTQ+, Body Positivity, Essays, Poetry

Pages: 336

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Release Date: May 21, 2021 

This powerful anthology challenges negative stereotypes surrounding fat and queer bodies. Through a diverse collection of prose and poetry by emerging and established LGBTQ+ writers, it offers a celebration of fat and queer identities while providing stories of support, inspiration, and empowerment.

"We're here. We're queer. We're fat. This one-of-a-kind collection radically explores the intersection of fat and queer identities..."

LGBT Themes:

• Body Positivity and Self-Acceptance within the LGBTQ+ Community
• Intersectionality of Sexuality, Gender Identity, and Body Image
• Queer and Trans Experiences

Relevant Tags: LGBT+, LGBTQ+ Nonfiction, Body Positivity, LGBTQ+ Body Image, Queer Poetry, Trans Poetry, LGBTQ+ Essays

Awards & Recognition:

• AASECT Book Award Winner
• 2021 Reads Rainbow Awards Winner in Nonfiction