The Groom Will Keep His Name
The Groom Will Keep His Name A riotous collection of "witty and captivating" (Bitch Magazine) essays by a gay Filipino immigrant in America learning that everything is about sex--and sex is about…
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The Groom Will Keep His Name
A riotous collection of "witty and captivating" (Bitch Magazine) essays by a gay Filipino immigrant in America learning that everything is about sex--and sex is about powerWhen Matt Ortile moved from Manila to Las Vegas, the locals couldn't pronounce his name. This was the first myth he told himself. Harassed as a kid for his brown skin, accent, and femininity, he believed he could belong in America by marrying a white man and shedding his Filipino identity.
Ortile recounts the relationships and whateverships that pushed him to confront The Groom Will Keep His Name explores the various tales Ortile spun about what it means to be a Vassar Girl, an American Boy, and a Filipino immigrant in New York looking to build a home.As we meet and mate, we tell stories about ourselves, revealing not just who we are, but who we want to be.
The Groom Will Keep His Name
Name of the Game Eisner Will
Against His Will
His Name was Death
Pirate Who Lost His Name
I Will Keep Her Maynard Georgina
The Keep