Gendertrash From Hell

<p><strong>A breathtaking archive of our community ... An absolute vital work for a precipitous time. -Lilly Wachowski co-director of <em>The Matrix</em></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Everything here is still relevant vital even crucial. Also? What a potent reminder to make a zine. You. Today. Interview your friends. Make a zine. What a gift. -Imogen Binnie author of <em>Nevada</em></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Who knew back in the early 1990s that trans people could love one another like this? -Leah Tigers historian trickymothernature.com</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>A long-lost zine reveals the secret history of contemporary transgender culture</strong></p><p></p><p>In 1993 Mirha Soleil-Ross and Xanthra Phillippa MacKay fed up with a gay scene that rejected trans people and a trans scene that saw no alternative to going stealth began to publish the zine <em>Gendertrash From Hell</em>. Over four issues they interviewed sex workers and prisoners; they printed collages soap operas and polemics; they ran regular sections with titles like Trannies Speak Out and Hooker of the Month. They redefined transsexual culture forever and their explosive ideas resonate deeply today.</p><p></p><p>Remastered from the original layouts this foundational work is now available in book form for the first time including previously-unseen drafts from the unfinished fifth issue and essays by Trish Salah and Leah Tigers. Irreverent furious reckless sexy hilarious and incisive <em>Gendertrash from Hell</em> is here to set all your presuppositions on fire.</p>