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The Groom Will Keep His Name
by Matt Ortile
Filipino-American gay man writing about identity, relationships, and pop culture
Similar to:
Sedaris's conversational tone meets contemporary queer experience
Why Danny will like this:
Ortile writes with warmth and wit about navigating multiple identities - Filipino, American, gay, millennial. His essays feel like conversations with a smart, funny friend who also happens to make you think deeply.
Themes:
LGBTQ+ perspectivesCultural identityPop culture and relationships