{"product_id":"book-edl5","title":"The Queer Bible","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn \u003cem\u003eO, The Oprah Magazine \u003c\/em\u003eLGBTQ Book \"Changing the Literary Landscape\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gorgeously illustrated collection of essays written by today’s queer heroes—featuring contributions from Elton John, Tan France, Gus Kenworthy, Paris Lees, Russell Tovey, Munroe Bergdorf, and many others. \u003cem\u003eThe Queer Bible\u003c\/em\u003e is a celebration of LGBTQ+ history and culture, edited by model, performer, and \u003cem\u003eGQ\u003c\/em\u003e contributing editor Jack Guinness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur queer heroes write about theirs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2016, model and queer activist Jack Guinness decided that the LGBTQ+ community desperately needed to be reminded of its long and glorious history of stardom—and he was spurred to action. The following year, QueerBible.com was born, an online community devoted to celebrating queer heroes, both past and present. “So much queer history is hidden or erased,” says Guinness. “\u003cem\u003eThe Queer Bible \u003c\/em\u003eis a home for all those personal stories and histories.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, contemporary queer icons pay homage to those who helped pave their paths. Contributors include \u003cem\u003eVogue \u003c\/em\u003ecolumnist Paris Lees (writing on Edward Enninful), singer and songwriter Elton John (writing on Divine), comedian Mae Martin (writing on Tim Curry), author Joseph Cassara (writing on Pedro Almodóvar), and many others, honoring timeless queer icons such as Susan Sontag, David Bowie, Sylvester, RuPaul, and George Michael through illuminating essays paired with stunning illustrations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Queer Bible\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful and intimate essay collection of gratitude, and an essential, enduring love letter to the queer community. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stand on the shoulders of giants. Now we praise their names.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49344065405232,"sku":"BDedl5","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49344065470768,"sku":"ZEedl5","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49344065700144,"sku":"ZMedl5","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/edl5-Square-cover.jpg?v=1776493419","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-edl5","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}