Beyond Binary Strangers nourished instead by the chemicals

nourished instead by the chemicals and heat throbbing from the core of the Earth

their lives forever marked by the mysterious Island they encountered--and the three girls they left behind

about her girl Jada and that moment they had in the woods

a nation that was built on ancient tribal land

Beyond Binary Strangers nourished instead by the chemicalsSpeculative fiction is the literature of questions, of challenges and imagination, and what better to question than the ways in which gender and sexuality have been rigidly defined, partitioned off, put in little boxes? These seventeen stories explore the ways in which identity can go beyond binary from space colonies to small college towns, from angels to androids, and from a magical past to other worlds entirely, the authors in this collection have