Movies That Made Me Gay

Focusing on iconic Hollywood films and indie cult favorites, this book combines insightful commentary with a personal memoir of the author's experiences growing up gay in the early '60s. It reflects on the challenges of surviving the AIDS pandemic in the '80s and includes anecdotes about his friendship with legendary activist Vito Russo. The narrative also touches on the adaptation of his novel 'Blackbird' into a feature film starring Mo'nique, showcasing resilience and the evolving landscape of LGBTQ representation in cinema.