Queer Magic, Tomas Prower
Queer Magic, Tomas Prower
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Queer Magic
LGBT+ Spirituality and Culture from Around the World

Author: Tomás Prower

Narrator: Paul Boehmer

Unabridged: 9 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 06/30/2020


Synopsis

Queer Magic and Mysticism in History and Today

Queer Magic provides nourishment for LGBTQ+ souls and their allies who are interested in learning about the significant presence and influence of queer folks throughout history. Explore fascinating insights into queer relationships and spiritual practices from different regions of the world. Learn about deities, heroes, and historical figures who embody the power of the queer spirit. Discover inspiring contributions from contemporary LGBT+ Pagans, Catholics, Buddhists, Muslims, and others as they share personal stories of their experiences as well as spells, prayers, and meditations from their own practices. With practical suggestions and enlightening perspectives, this book is a unique resource for LGBT+ spiritual seekers who want to experience the sustaining energy and strength of the worldwide queer community.

Reviews

Goodreads review by juulia on February 08, 2022

2.5 stars. I wanted to love this book and I appreciate that it did introduce me to queer history and myth across the globe that I was previously unaware of. However, I didn't love how trans issues were dealt with and I didn't like the "homework" tasks at the end of each chapter. Some parts also made......more

Goodreads review by Summer on April 26, 2019

I wanted to like this book, as the combination or queer and spiritual histories is intriguing. However, everything felt very glossed over and cis male-centric. I would have liked more in-depth history throughout, as well as leaving out some of the author's (frankly ignorant) opinions about sexuality......more

Goodreads review by Isak on October 15, 2018

The content was super interesting! The language used for transgender and non-conforming folks was frustrating, considering it was published this year. Lastly, I had the sneaking suspicion that this book's intended audience was not me, as I am not a gay cis man.......more

Goodreads review by Mya Matteo on March 30, 2018

3 stars for the writing itself, 5 stars for the importance of the topic and the impact I think it could have on queer individuals struggling with spirituality. So, 4 stars final.......more