THE RELEVANT QUEER: Paul Monette, Courageous Poet, Author, and Activist

“Self pity becomes your oxygen. But you learned to breathe it without a gasp. So, nobody even notices you’re hurting.”

Paul Monette illustration by Troy Wise

Paul Monette, Born October 16, 1945

Poet, author and LGBT activist Paul Monette, known for his writing on gay…