{"product_id":"9781760640866","title":"Growing Up Queer in Australia","description":"Author: Law, Benjamin\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781760640866\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Black Inc\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 06 Aug 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStories from across the spectrum of LGBTQIA+ identity and experience in Australia.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'No amount of YouTube videos and queer think pieces prepared me for this moment.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The mantle of \"queer migrant\" compelled me to keep going - to go further.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I never \"came out\" to my parents. I felt I owed them no explanation.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'All I heard from the pulpit were grim hints.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I became acutely aware of the parts of myself that were unpalatable to queers who grew up in the city.'\u003cbr\u003e'My queerness was born in a hot dry land that was never ceded.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Even now, I sometimes think that I don't know my own desire.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompiled by celebrated author and journalist Benjamin Law, \u003ci\u003eGrowing Up Queer in Australia\u003c\/i\u003e assembles voices from across the spectrum of LGBTIQA+ identity. Spanning diverse places, eras, ethnicities and experiences, these are the stories of growing up queer in Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eFor better or worse, sooner or later, life conspires to reveal you to yourself, and this is growing up\u003c\/b\u003e.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributions from David Marr, Fiona Wright, Nayuka Gorrie, Steve Dow, Holly Throsby, Sally Rugg, Tony Ayres, Christos Tsiolkas, Rebecca Shaw, Nic Holas and many more.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48181170208926,"sku":"UBD-9781760640866","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781760640866.jpg?v=1787399673","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781760640866","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}