Synopsis A biography of Billy Tipton, a jazz musician who was born female but who lived as a man for nearly five decades. Incorporating photographs, program notes, and other memorabilia from Tipton's personal archives, this biography pays attention to issues of gender identity and reveals the many clues that Tipton scattered in her performances regarding her double life.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2000-11-01 |
Industry Reviews "A reminder, as if one were needed, that there is nothing simple about love." Washington Post Book World - Jonathan Yardley (05/31/1998)
"'Suits Me' is so fixated on the technical aspects of sex...that it fails to examine the larger, and far more interesting, issue of our selective blindness when it comes to love." New York Times Book Review - Holly Brubach (06/28/1998)
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