by Michelle Tea
Selected Titles from Seal Press
For more than thirty years, Seal Press has published groundbreaking books. By women. For women. Visit our website at www.sealpress.com.
Word Warriors: 25 Women Leaders in the Spoken Word Revolution edited by Alix Olson, foreword by Eve Ensler. $14.95, 1-58005-221-5. This groundbreaking collection of poems and essays, the first all-women spoken word anthology, features the most influential female spoken word artists in the movement.
Cunt: A Declaration of Independence by Inga Muscio. $14.95, 1-58005-075-1. “An insightful, sisterly, and entertaining exploration of the word and the part of the body it so bluntly defines. Ms. Muscio muses, reminisces, pokes into history and emerges with suggestions for the understanding of—and reconciliation with—what it means to have a cunt.” –Roberta Gregory, author of Naughty Bitch
The Chelsea Whistle by Michelle Tea. $14.95, 1-58005-239-8. In this gritty, confessional memoir, Michelle Tea takes the reader back to the city of her childhood: Chelsea, Massachusetts—Boston’s ugly, scrappy little sister and a place where time and hope are spent on things not getting any worse.
She’s Not the Man I Married: My Life with a Transgender Husband by Helen Boyd. $15.95, 1-58005-193-6. Taking up where My Husband Betty left off, this moving account of a wife’s examination of her relationship with her cross-dressing partner proves to be the ultimate love story.
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano. $15.95, 1-58005-154-5. Biologist and trans woman Julie Serrano reveals a unique perspective on femininity, masculinity, and gender identity.
Working Sex: Sex Workers Write about a Changing Industry edited by Annie Oakley. $15.95, 1-58005-225-8. A proud community of sex workers write on race, class, gender, labor, and sexuality—and give perspective on what it really means to work in the sex industry today.