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Ursula LeGuin and a Giant Squid Battle for the Future of Gay Utopia

By Charliejane Published January 18, 2008, 5:00 pm ET

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A new queer zine mixes science fiction legend Ursula K. LeGuin and bondage-porn czar Michael Manning into a heady concoction. The Gay Utopia, an “online symposium,” includes a poem by LeGuin and an article (with NSFW pics) on Manning’s art. It also includes a hilarious Q&A with a giant squid, an insect-sex-zombie apocalypse and “erotic mind-control fiction.” Good times!

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