Original Plumbing: The Best of Ten Years of Trans Male Culture Paperback – June 11, 2019

A dynamic celebration of trans male culture, this essential collection makes visible a decade of FTM and transmasculine experiences."A decade's worth of unfiltered conversations, radical art, and cultural shifts." —Them.Independently published from 2009 to 2019, Original Plumbing grew from a Bay Area zine to a nationally acclaimed print quarterly dedicated to trans men. For nearly ten years, the magazine was the premier resource focused on their experiences, celebrations, and imaginations, featuring writing on both playful and political topics like selfies, bathrooms, and safer sex; interviews with queer icons such as Janet Mock, Silas Howard, and Ian Harvie; and visual art, photography, and short fiction.In celebration of the magazine’s ten-year run, this essential collection compiles the best of all twenty issues. Selections are reprinted in full color, with an introduction by activist Tiq Milan and a new preface by the founding editors. Read more