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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... drag queen , stately and bronze . She strolled almost as if not about to do what she did , that intimate ges- ture . She didn't touch any of the women who were also dancing that night , nor call their sweaty half - naked bodies over to ...
... drag queen , stately and bronze . She strolled almost as if not about to do what she did , that intimate ges- ture . She didn't touch any of the women who were also dancing that night , nor call their sweaty half - naked bodies over to ...
Page 92
... drag queen . He has sandals on his bony feet , with leather thongs wrapped around his hairy ankles . The rest of him is wrapped in plastic cleaning bags and newspapers . He is held together with string and rubber bands . Protected from ...
... drag queen . He has sandals on his bony feet , with leather thongs wrapped around his hairy ankles . The rest of him is wrapped in plastic cleaning bags and newspapers . He is held together with string and rubber bands . Protected from ...
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... drag queen in beaded white chiffon is ferociously lip - synching and tail - switching an answer to the introduction you have given her , praise from a drag king resplendent in your black - on - black suit . In the audience , I hesitate ...
... drag queen in beaded white chiffon is ferociously lip - synching and tail - switching an answer to the introduction you have given her , praise from a drag king resplendent in your black - on - black suit . In the audience , I hesitate ...
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