{"id":2185,"date":"2014-06-29T00:04:17","date_gmt":"2014-06-29T00:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2014-06-21T19:38:58","modified_gmt":"2014-06-21T19:38:58","slug":"gender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/?p=2185","title":{"rendered":"GENDER &#8211; Michael Montlack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>blurs<\/p>\n<p>at the start of life (<em>How adorable! Boy or girl?)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>and end (shaving my mother\u2019s whiskers \u2026).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Only the horny middle<\/p>\n<p>makes us<\/p>\n<p>choose \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0sides.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"feed-item-content pull-left truncate\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2197\" src=\"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/headshot-Montlack_Michael_2012.jpg\" alt=\"headshot, Montlack_Michael_2012\" width=\"149\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/headshot-Montlack_Michael_2012.jpg 500w, https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/headshot-Montlack_Michael_2012-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/headshot-Montlack_Michael_2012-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><em>Michael Montlack is the author of the poetry book Cool Limbo (NYQ Books, 2011) and the editor of the Lambda Finalist essay anthology My Diva: 65 Gay Men on the Women Who Inspire Them (University of Wisconsin Press, 2009) as well as its \u201csister\u201d poetry anthology Divining Divas (Lethe Press, 2012). He has been awarded residencies at (or scholarships from) the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, the Ucross Foundation, Lambda Literary Retreat, the Community of Writers at Squaw Valley and Tin House. Montlack splits his time between New York City, where he teaches at Berkeley College, and the West Coast.<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>blurs at the start of life (How adorable! Boy or girl?) and end (shaving my mother\u2019s whiskers \u2026). &nbsp; Only the horny middle makes us choose \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0sides. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Michael Montlack is the author of the poetry book Cool Limbo (NYQ Books, 2011) and the editor of the Lambda Finalist essay anthology [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-2185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry","tag-matt-chivers-perpetual-ecology-hermaphrodite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2185"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2203,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185\/revisions\/2203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}