Everything I know About Being a Girl I Learned from a Drag Queen

On July 19 2000 a chance encounter changed my life reshaped my perspectives and took me in new directions I had never dreamed possible. Part memoirs part socio-political and cultural history Everything I Know about Being a Girl I Learned from a Drag Queen is a nonfiction account of life love and acceptance blended with history humor and photography exploring the issues of gendered identity in the 20th and 21st centuries. From hate crimes to hairstyles blending critical theory with personal insight this book bridges the gap between the academic realm of gender studies and pop culture and it does so with a humorous and personal approach.