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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Page 135
... breasts swollen and restless . There is no mistak- ing the aggression of my breasts , their arrogant push forward , de- manding attention . There is no mistaking that it is your attention I want . On the night of my first dance , I sat ...
... breasts swollen and restless . There is no mistak- ing the aggression of my breasts , their arrogant push forward , de- manding attention . There is no mistaking that it is your attention I want . On the night of my first dance , I sat ...
Page 136
... breasts . When you first met me , you said , “ I read your love poems . You never mentioned your breasts . " You touched the tip of your tongue to one nipple and said , " I'm going to kiss you lightly , lightly , until your breasts feel ...
... breasts . When you first met me , you said , “ I read your love poems . You never mentioned your breasts . " You touched the tip of your tongue to one nipple and said , " I'm going to kiss you lightly , lightly , until your breasts feel ...
Page 170
... breast . I worry that if the doctor thinks you are a man , he will also assume you have abused me . When he comes in , he is short - tempered . You hold my right foot while he handles my breast roughly , implies I'm overreacting , but ...
... breast . I worry that if the doctor thinks you are a man , he will also assume you have abused me . When he comes in , he is short - tempered . You hold my right foot while he handles my breast roughly , implies I'm overreacting , but ...
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