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Availability:In StockContributor:Steven ReignsPublish date:2021-09-08Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:City Lights BooksISBN-13:9780872868816ISBN-10:872868818UPC:9780872868816Book Category:Poetry, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Death, Grief, LossSize:8.11 x 5.59 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SC4RFT36W2

The hidden history of a vulnerable gay man whose life and death were turned into tabloid fodder.

In the early 1990s, eight people living in a small conservative Florida town alleged that Dr. David Acer, their dentist, infected them with HIV. David's gayness, along with his sickly appearance from his own AIDS-related illness, made him the perfect scapegoat and victim of mob mentality. In these...

Language:EnglishPublisher:City Lights BooksISBN-13:9780872868816ISBN-10:872868818UPC:9780872868816Book Category:Poetry, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Death, Grief, LossSize:8.11 x 5.59 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SC4RFT36W2

Steven Reigns, Los Angeles poet and educator, was appointed the first Poet Laureate of West Hollywood. He has two previous collections, Inheritance and Your Dead Body is My Welcome Mat, and over a dozen chapbooks. Reigns edited My Life is Poetry, showcasing his students' work from the first-ever autobiographical poetry workshop for LGBTQ seniors. Reigns has lectured and taught writing workshops...

Publisher: City Lights Books

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