"Hustler"
Title | "Hustler" |
Year for Search | 1988 |
Authors | Califia[-Rice], Pat[rick](b. 1954) |
Tertiary Authors | Califia, Pat |
Secondary Title | Macho Sluts: Erotic Fiction |
Pagination | 177-210 |
Date Published | 1988 |
Publisher | Alyson Publications |
Place Published | Boston, MA |
Keywords | Transgender author, US author |
Annotation | Dystopia set after a very long war followed by a struggle for power between men and women. While the women win and establish a women-oriented society, it requires women to spend a period of time caring for babies and has a very narrow range of acceptable sexual behavior. |
Info Notes | For part of its life, Califia edited SandMUtopian Guardian. Nos. 1-39 (1995-2000), which has no obvious utopian content. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | The author (b. 1964) is described as lesbian, but became male. Here she identifies herself as a sadomasochist, deplores the existing "erotic totalitarianism," and says that the stories were written for "leather dykes" (10). For part of its life, Califia edited SandMUtopian Guardian. Nos. 1-39 (1995-2000), which has no obvious utopian content. |
Full Text | 1988 Califia[-Rice], Pat[rick] (b. 1954). “Hustler.” In her/his Macho Sluts: Erotic Fiction (Boston, MA: Alyson Publications, 1988), 177-210. PSt The author is described as lesbian but became male. Here she identifies herself as a sadomasochist, deplores the existing “erotic totalitarianism,” and says that the stories were written for “leather dykes” (10). Dystopia set after a very long war followed by a struggle for power between men and women. While the women win and establish a women-oriented society, it requires women to spend a period of time caring for babies and has a very narrow range of acceptable sexual behavior. For part of its life, Califia edited SandMUtopian Guardian. Nos. 1-39 (1995-2000), which has no obvious utopian content. Transgender author. |