{"id":794,"date":"2003-09-01T12:23:46","date_gmt":"2003-09-01T12:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntu.my\/wp30\/archives\/2003\/09\/01\/stone_butch_blues.html"},"modified":"2003-09-01T12:23:46","modified_gmt":"2003-09-01T12:23:46","slug":"stone_butch_blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/archives\/2003\/09\/01\/stone_butch_blues.html","title":{"rendered":"stone butch blues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the last year or so, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transgenderwarrior.org\/writings\/books\/sbb\/\">Stone Butch Blues<\/a> has been out of print.  This has made me utterly frustrated since it&#8217;s one of the few books that i constantly buy for others to read.  I went to hear Leslie Feinberg (the author) speak once and she said that the purpose of SBB was to communicate gender theory through life experience.  The story is so poignant, revealing all of the emotions that one feels when experience gender confusion.<\/p>\n<p>I still remember the night that i read it.  I was in undergrad and working for the summer.  I felt really ill so i went home early from work to sleep.  I picked up SBB.  Every hour or so i had to put it down because i was crying so intensely, but i could never put it down for long.  I watched the sun rise the next morning as i finished the story, forever moved.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, i just got an email message from Leslie Feinberg:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;m happy to announce that a new edition of Stone Butch Blues is being published by Alyson. The book will be available in stores by spring 2004. Copies may be in the warehouse as early as November 2003.<\/p>\n<p>The distributor is Consortium. Their phone number is (800) 283-3572. The ISBN for Stone Butch Blues is 1-55583-853-7.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s a must read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last year or so, Stone Butch Blues has been out of print. This has made me utterly frustrated since it&#8217;s one of the few books that i constantly buy for others to read. I went to hear Leslie Feinberg (the author) speak once and she said that the purpose of SBB was to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gender-sexuality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}