Gwenael Rattke

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Gwenael Rattke is a zine editor, artist and activist.

Gwenael Rattke began his zine, called Easily Grossed Out, in the early 1990's. It was a queer punk publication, that was written in four different languages. Issues were published from Berlin, France and the U.S.A. Aside from his own writing, the zine featured interviews with hardcore bands such as Christ on a Crutch and Capitalist Casualties. The zine was included issue six of Outpunk, which was an anthology of queer zines the editor deemed influential.

Gwenael Rattke was one of the stars of Gary Fembot's film The Oners, which was featured on Kill Rock Stars Video Fanzine # 2.

In the 2000's, Rattke created the cover artwork for both CD releases of the Montreal, Quebec-based band Lesbians On Ecstasy. In 2004, he co-edited the Klaus Nomi-based zine Apocalypse Then with D-L Alvarez and in 2008 began contributing to, and designing the literary journal Bordercrossing Berlin.

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