Desiati: “The term ‘spatriati’ is a cube elevation of the word Queer”

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The writer from Puglia talks about his commitment to the LGBT community

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The new winner of the 2022 Strega Prize Mario Desiati launched openly in a proclamation for Lgbtq rights (with his novel Spatriate, published by Einaudi) which on Thursday 8 July was the most voted in the final of the literary competition at the Nymphaeum of Villa Giulia, at the National Etruscan Museum in Rome. “In the end for me Spatriate is a cube elevation of the word Queer, which indicates people who do not define themselves – said Desiati -: not only sexually, but also socially, professionally … even geographically. And many of these people who do not want to define themselves sometimes suffer social pressure for not wanting to define themselves ».

July 8, 2022 – Updated July 8, 2022, 3:38 pm

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