Mounted: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation Kel Menton Kirby Tan suffers an injury

Kirby Tan suffers an injury that sidelines her for the rest of the season

Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award in Gay Poetry

promotes machismo and heteronormative behavior

reissued here for the first time

Examines how contemporary Mexican literature uses humor to contest heteronormativity

Mounted: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation Kel Menton Kirby Tan suffers an injuryJoining the growing Black creative movement currently refashioning horses and cowboy imagery, a thoughtful, probing exploration of the shared history of Blackness and horses which reveals what its image can teach us about nationhood, race, and culture. Drawing on their personal history as a former urban equestrian, Black queer person, and child of Jamaican and Filipino immigrants, essayist and art critic Bitter Kalli contends the horse should be