Don’t Stop Me Now: How to Resist Drag Bans and Create Total Gender Liberation

€10.00

Lovers of drag kings, queer history, and trans activism, come forth and enjoy this bright and daring one-of-a kind risograph-printed zine! Christa Orth, a drag king who came of age two decades ago in Portland, Oregon reflects on the past, present, and future of drag and transgender community and rights. Starting with the right-wing backlash against drag performance and trans people that's sweeping the world today, they then look to the past for inspiration from drag queens, drag kings, and gender expansive people before us. And finally, they harness their desire and rage to imagine how we will survive and endure forever more. 

Free shipping to the Netherlands. €6 shipping to EU & UK. (Note: Shipping cost will auto-update in the cart once you enter your address.)

For US customers, purchase is available from Microcosm Publishing.

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Lovers of drag kings, queer history, and trans activism, come forth and enjoy this bright and daring one-of-a kind risograph-printed zine! Christa Orth, a drag king who came of age two decades ago in Portland, Oregon reflects on the past, present, and future of drag and transgender community and rights. Starting with the right-wing backlash against drag performance and trans people that's sweeping the world today, they then look to the past for inspiration from drag queens, drag kings, and gender expansive people before us. And finally, they harness their desire and rage to imagine how we will survive and endure forever more. 

Free shipping to the Netherlands. €6 shipping to EU & UK. (Note: Shipping cost will auto-update in the cart once you enter your address.)

For US customers, purchase is available from Microcosm Publishing.

For other countries or to pay via iDEAL, message me.

 

What people are saying:

  • “In Don't Stop Me Now, Christa Orth takes us on a magical journey through time and possibility, exploring history and the postcolonial gender-liberated future we can all create together, starting now. This book is such a gift—I'm excited for you to receive it and live in it. If you're like me, you’ll nod in nostalgia recognition, cry in shared pain, giggle with joy, and notice that each page you turn opens your heart a little bit more.”

  • “Christa Orth's Don't Stop Me Now is a smart, queer, sexy, and daring look back at the last 20 years of drag's existence & resistance, from the point of view of one drag king's evolving ideas and identities around gender.”

  • “Don't Stop Me Now is a timely, historical, powerful fuses pumping live heat twisting on a wire chapbook!! F@#k the Drag Bans! Complete and total liberation NOW.”