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Are Advice Columns Intrinsically Queer?

Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast

CHAPTER

The Unhappy Love Affair

Arnold Loebell wrote a series of children's books about two male amphibians. He came out as gay in the mid-70s, while he was writing them. The stories were popular with conservative parents but have since been lost to history. "I'm almost amazed that this became a widely beloved children's book or series of books," says writer and TV producer Lisa Kogan.

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