Jesse Monteagudo: Jesse Monteagudo is a free-lance writer and gay book lover who lives in South Florida with his partner and many books. You can reach him at jessemonteagudo@aol.com online. This abstract was originally published in Gay Today (Vol. VIII Issue 39). It is reprinted with permission from www.gaytoday.com online.
What do Clive Barker, Kate Clinton, Rudy Galindo, Billie Jean King, Jack Nichols and Coco Peru have in common? Besides the obvious, these people are all represented in “From Our Own Lips,” Paul Harris's new collection of GLBT quotes. Graced by an elegant cover by South Florida artist Chris Yoculan, From Our Own Lips showcases our community's best and worst, wisest and funniest, all in their own words: “If homosexuality is a disease, let's all call in queer to work,” said Robin Tyler. “Homosexuality is a way of life that I've grown accustomed to,” said Johnny Mathis. “Just because I don't keep kosher doesn't mean I'll date pigs,” said Adam Troy Bushman (porn star Troy Adams). “Buy this book,” says Jesse Monteagudo.
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