"Lou is an open-book mystery, a man who built bridges of access, a gentle soul with whom I share similar demons"- Amos Mac, them "This is a great book by a great person.If I am perhaps too glowing in my praise of Lou, that's probably because I can't physically imagine myself without him."- Charlie Markbreiter Bookforum "An important HIV/AIDS history as well as important as a gay and trans history."- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "Sullivan's diaries, for example, are visual feasts."- Bay Area Reporter "Given how many contemporary trans narratives are rooted in trauma, their choice to foreground trans pleasure and sensuality is celebratory, even radical."- Jeremy Lybarger, The New Yorker He lives and works in Philadelphia and is the author of BLACK DOG DRINKING FROM AN OUTDOOR POOL (forthcoming from Sibling Rivalry Press, 2019).
In 2015, Ozma received a BFA in Community Arts from California College of the Arts in Oakland. Zach Ozma is a poet, potter, and social practice artist. His short films have screened at San Francisco Transgender Film Festival and Trans Stellar Film Festival. He holds a BA in Visual and Critical Studies from Mills College. Sullivan left 8.4 cubic feet of archival material from his life and studies to the GLBT Historical Society in San Francisco, of which he was a founding member.Įllis Martin works with digital derivatives in the interstice of art and archive. The first publicly gay trans man to medically transition, Lou meticulously journaled his experiences (romantic, lascivious, challenging, quotidian, poetic, political). Sullivan began writing his life in diaries as an adolescent and continued until his death from AIDS complications.
San Francisco, 1991) was a writer, activist, typesetter, trans historian and ground breaking queer activist.
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