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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... hand on me while she steered and shifted with her left . I held her hand in mine , blissful to be handled after years of no touch . When we got into the car , did she open my door for me ? Perhaps she did that night , because she had ...
... hand on me while she steered and shifted with her left . I held her hand in mine , blissful to be handled after years of no touch . When we got into the car , did she open my door for me ? Perhaps she did that night , because she had ...
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... hands to give them some- thing to do . Later in the week , as we cruise the shopping malls , she exclaims over the beauty ... hand ? Or her strong back yielding under someone's weight , breath on her cheek ? I lived in the house of her ...
... hands to give them some- thing to do . Later in the week , as we cruise the shopping malls , she exclaims over the beauty ... hand ? Or her strong back yielding under someone's weight , breath on her cheek ? I lived in the house of her ...
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... hand , kisses it , says , " Always a pleasure . " My left hand is bare . Tonight I don't wear the little rhinestone and aluminum engagement ring , one - size - fits - all , that you gave me on Christmas Day , hidden in the silliest ...
... hand , kisses it , says , " Always a pleasure . " My left hand is bare . Tonight I don't wear the little rhinestone and aluminum engagement ring , one - size - fits - all , that you gave me on Christmas Day , hidden in the silliest ...
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