El clóset de cristal es una crónica no autorizada pero perfectamente documentada. En ella se da a conocer abiertamente la homosexualidad de Carlos Monsivais, así como sus noviazgos, amistades, aventuras y desventuras en las calles, bares y baños de México (desde 1960 hasta su muerte).
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION The glass closet is an unauthorized but well-documented written account of Carlos Monsivais from 1960 until his death in 2010. His homosexuality is spoken about openly, as well as his romantic relationships, friendships, adventures, and misadventures on the streets and in the bars and restrooms of Mexico.