Pride Month: ‘Tales of the City’ by Armistead Maupin

For Pride Month, I'll be sharing pop culture works like literature, film, television, and music to celebrate queer culture. Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City is a landmark gay novel that tells the story of San Francisco life in the late 1970s. Coming from a series of newspaper columns, Maupin created characters that become lively...

Armistead Maupin is a wonderful subject for the highly enjoyable documentary ‘The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin’

Armistead Maupin is an engaging and wonderful subject in Jennifer M. Kroot's documentary The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin. The author is quite the raconteur which won't be a surprise for fans of his Tales of the City books. Though Maupin is rightly associated with the queer rights struggle, his life has overlapped with some of...