{"product_id":"b0g3q41jft","title":"Queer as Folklore: The Hidden Queer History of Myths and Monsters","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe  Sunday Times  Bestseller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQueer as Folklore  takes listeners across centuries and continents to reveal the unsung heroes and villains of storytelling, magic, and fantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLeaving no headstone unturned, Sacha Coward will take you on a wild ride through the night from ancient Greece to the main stage of  RuPaul's Drag Race , visiting cross-dressing pirates, radical fairies, and the graves of the 'queerly departed' along the way. Queer communities have often sought refuge in the shadows, found kinship in the in-between, and created safe spaces in underworlds; but these forgotten narratives tell stories of remarkable resilience that deserve to be heard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin any Pride march and you are likely to see a glorious display of papier-mâché unicorn heads trailing sequins, drag queens wearing mermaid tails, and more fairy wings than you can shake a trident at. But these are not just accessories: they are queer symbols with historic roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo truly understand who queer people are today, we must confront the twisted tales of the past and  Queer as Folklore  is a celebration of queer history like you've never seen it before.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52794376618200,"sku":"YSL24257","price":5.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/3356\/2072\/files\/817TXUG005L._SY1500.jpg?v=1792824079","url":"https:\/\/www.bookmebay.com\/products\/b0g3q41jft","provider":"BookMebay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}