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In this emotional novel in verse by the Stonewall Award–winning author of The Black Flamingo

Normporn: Queer Viewers and the TV That Soothes Us Crime Thrillers But beneath it allAn irreverent look at the love hate relationship between queer viewers and mainstream family TV shows like Gilmore Girls and This Is Us After personal loss, political upheaval, and the devastation of the COVID 19 pandemic, many of us craved a return to business as usual, the mundane, the middlebrow. We turned to TV to find these things. For nearly forty years, network television has produced a constant stream of "cry along" sentimental realist