Fabulosa! - The Story of Polari, Britain's Secret Gay Language Book book graphic novel to hilarious real-life awkward trans

to hilarious real-life awkward trans stories

A hardback book featuring 76 designs from the best selling ‘Celebrity Puns’ Greetings Card Range

ISBN: 9781785924323

passing and gender expectations

through to counselling

Fabulosa! - The Story of Polari, Britain's Secret Gay Language Book book graphic novel to hilarious real-life awkward trans'Richly evocative and entertaining.' Guardian 'An essential book for anyone who wants to Polari bona!' Attitude Polari is a language that was used chiefly by gay men in the first half of the twentieth century. It offered its speakers a degree of public camouflage and a means of identification. Its colourful roots are varied from Cant to Lingua Franca and dancers' slang and in the mid1960s it was thrust into the limelight by the characters Julian and