- Kyle's Bed & Breakfast
Kyle's Bed & Breakfast is a syndicated comic strip by Greg Fox.
The comic strip takes place in a gay bed & breakfast, and features a diverse cast of regularly appearing characters, along with an ongoing flow of guests who contribute to the humor and drama. Set in the town of
Northport, New York onLong Island , "Kyle's Bed & Breakfast" premiered in November, 1998.citation |url=http://www.washblade.com/2004/11-5/locallife/feature/parker.cfm |title=Breaking boundaries |first=Tray |last=Butler |date=November 5 ,2004 |accessdate=2008-03-01 |periodical=Washington Blade ]The strip has addressed a range of serious topics, including gays in professional sports, gay parenting, racism, gay marriage, gays in the priesthood, AIDS, "body fascism", 9/11, people with disabilities, "straight-acting" conversion therapy, family rejection, and the struggles of married, closeted gay men.citation |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A01E1DA1038F933A15752C0A9649C8B63 |date=
January 20 ,2002 |title=Long Island Journal |first=Marcelle S |last=Fischler |periodical=New York Times |accessdate=2008-03-01 ]Originally running in Genre magazine, the strip now runs in many gay and lesbian publications across North America, including the
Washington Blade , theChicago Free Press ,Philadelphia Gay News , theDallas Voice ,Out New Jersey and many others.A self-titled book collection of the comic strip, published by Kensington Books in September 2004, contains the first 5 years of the comic strip in one volume, as well as never-before published strips.citation |title=Experiencing literary release |first=Mike |last=Fleming |date=
September 10 ,2004 |accessdate=2008-03-01 |url=http://www.southernvoice.com/2004/9-10/arts/books/books.cfm |periodical=Southern Voice ] It went on to become aLambda Literary Award finalist for "Best Humor Book of the Year".Publications
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External links
* [http://www.kylecomics.com Official website]
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