Join us to hear from Cole LeFavour about their new book, In the Arms of Mountains: A Memoir of Land, Love, and Queer Resistance in Red America (2026, Beacon Press). Cole will be in conversation with Ty Carson.
From the publisher: "A queer memoir of rural life, resistance, and conscience, told by Idaho’s first openly LGBTQ+ lawmaker, a national face of civil disobedience."
What happens when an unconventional western kid grows up, falls in love with another queer and runs for office in a red state? What happens when all the ways a person can bridge partisan divides run …
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