S/HeThis brave memoir chronicles Pratt’s struggle to overcome the repressive traditions of Southern womanhood and live her life honestly. It chronicles her youth, her marriage, her eventual decision to come out as a lesbian, and her life with transgendered activist and author Leslie Feinberg. Minnie Bruce Prattis the author ofWe Say We Love Each Other,Rebellion,Crime Against Nature,Walking Back Up Depot Street, andThe Dirt We Ate. |
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... body . ) The two of us had sat at playtime in the dirt , barefoot , battling furiously hand - to - hand in the ... body's sex vary by chromo- somes , hormones , genitals ? How many ways can gender expression multiply - between home and ...
... body . ) The two of us had sat at playtime in the dirt , barefoot , battling furiously hand - to - hand in the ... body's sex vary by chromo- somes , hormones , genitals ? How many ways can gender expression multiply - between home and ...
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... body as awkwardly as I do my clothes , the handmade dresses my mother still sends me , the jeans and cast - off shirts from my husband . I decided in my teens I would be mind , not body , I would not let my girl's body trap me . All ...
... body as awkwardly as I do my clothes , the handmade dresses my mother still sends me , the jeans and cast - off shirts from my husband . I decided in my teens I would be mind , not body , I would not let my girl's body trap me . All ...
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... body . my The rustling fields rush past us . My friend says she always knew she loved the other girls , the way her body felt when they ran together in the mowed grass of some sports field , along the chalk lines . She had said a kind ...
... body . my The rustling fields rush past us . My friend says she always knew she loved the other girls , the way her body felt when they ran together in the mowed grass of some sports field , along the chalk lines . She had said a kind ...
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