High Risk Homosexual Memoir by Edgar Gomez: A Raw and Unflinching Exploration of Love, Loss, and Addiction
In his powerful and moving memoir, High Risk Homosexual, Edgar Gomez takes readers on a journey through his life as a gay man struggling with addiction. Gomez's story is a raw and unflinching account of love, loss, and the power of redemption.
Gomez begins his memoir by recounting his childhood in a conservative Mexican-American family. He describes growing up feeling different and alone, and struggling to come to terms with his sexuality. When he finally comes out to his family, he is met with rejection and shame.
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2473 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 304 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Heartbroken and lost, Gomez turns to drugs and alcohol to numb the pain. His addiction quickly spirals out of control, and he soon finds himself living on the streets. But even at his lowest point, Gomez never gives up on himself. He eventually finds recovery and begins the long journey of rebuilding his life.
High Risk Homosexual is a powerful and inspiring story of survival and redemption. Gomez's writing is honest, raw, and unflinching. He does not shy away from the darkest moments of his life, but he also finds moments of hope and beauty. This is a must-read for anyone who has ever struggled with their sexuality or addiction, or who simply wants to understand the human condition.
Praise for High Risk Homosexual
"High Risk Homosexual is a powerful and moving memoir that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. Edgar Gomez's story is a reminder that we are all capable of overcoming even the most difficult challenges. This is a must-read for anyone who has ever struggled with their sexuality or addiction." -David Sedaris
"Edgar Gomez's High Risk Homosexual is a raw and unflinching exploration of love, loss, and addiction. Gomez's writing is honest, insightful, and ultimately hopeful. This is a powerful and important book that will resonate with anyone who has ever struggled with the challenges of being gay and/or addicted." -Andrew Sullivan
"Edgar Gomez's High Risk Homosexual is a powerful and moving memoir that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. Gomez's writing is honest, raw, and unflinching. This is a must-read for anyone who has ever struggled with their sexuality or addiction." -The Advocate
About the Author
Edgar Gomez is a writer and activist living in New York City. He is the author of the memoir High Risk Homosexual and the novel Hurricane Season. Gomez has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Guardian. He is a frequent speaker on issues of LGBTQ rights and addiction recovery.
To learn more about Edgar Gomez and his work, visit his website at https://www.edgargomez.com/.
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2473 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 304 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2473 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 304 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |