Dykes On Tour: A Very Gay Variety Show

Come one, come all to an evening of laughs, thrills, music, and very gay entertainment! Author Samantha Mann is bringing Dykes On Tour to Bushwick, and YOU’RE invited!

Join us at Starr Bar for a night of performance by some of the city’s finest artists and entertainers, all coming together in celebration of Mann’s new book, Dyke Delusions: Essays and Observations.

On the bill:

• Burlesque performer Nina Divina!
• Drag king Daddy Delight!
• Singer Aly Tadros!
• Comedian Sheria Mattis!
• Author extraordinaire Samantha Mann!

After the show, Mann will sign copies of Dyke Delusions. You can secure your copy in advance by purchasing a ticket that includes the book (General Admission tickets are also available), or pick up your copy the night of the event. Hive Mind Books will have additional copies available for sale at Starr Bar.

Buy books! Bring cash to tip your performers! Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime show!

Curious about Dyke Delusions? A mix of personal history and pop culture, Dyke Delusions is a mix of body politics, motherhood, and feminine sexuality that showcases some of Samantha Mann's published work and brand new essays. Told in her signature humor and pitch-perfect observations, Dyke Delusions is a collection of desire, yearning, and a search for more. This collection is an important reminder that our journeys deserve to be acknowledged even as the endpoint is ever-changing.

Curious about Samantha Mann? Samantha Mann is the author of Putting Out: Essays on Otherness (Read Furiously 2019) & the editor of I Feel Love: Notes on Queer Joy (Read furiously 2022). She writes essays & articles exploring culture, mental health, motherhood, & LGBTQ issues. Her work has been featured in The Cut, Vogue, Elle, TODAY, Romper, and more.

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