Description: This collection gives readers a front-row seat to a pivotal moment in LGBTQ literary history with twenty-seven of the most memorable speeches from the 1990-1999 OutWrite conferences, including talks from such luminaries as Allen Ginsberg, Essex Hemphill, Patrick Califia, Dorothy Allison, and Edmund White that cover everything from racial representation to sexual politics.
Review Quotes: "When I look back at my heavily marked-up OutWrite programs and reread the articles I'd written about it, I'm reminded that as wonderful as many speeches were, they were only part of what made OutWrite so memorable." -- "Gay & Lesbian Review"