There’s the story of Mike, a gay Canadian man experiencing a culture that doesn’t know how to accept him and others like him even as he's mourning his husband's death. There’s the story of Yaichi, a straight man having to confront his own thoughts and beliefs about homosexuality when his dead brother’s husband shows up on his doorstep. ![]() Tagame envelops three stories into one in his book. My Brother’s Husband challenges everyone from its characters to its readers to take a step outside of what they know and to realize just how much larger this world is than realize it is. This is a book about being scared and unsteady and Tagame puts his reader in the position of relating to multiple points of view of this book, both straight and gay. He makes you slightly afraid of a stranger who’s traveling in a land that’s strange on many different levels. In his book My Brother’s Husband Volume 1, Gengoroh Tagame does something very off-putting he makes you suspicious of a homosexual man.
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