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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... lean toward each other over hazelnut coffee , I wonder if she's ever sat down to eat in an interracial group . But my friends are interested in something else : " We expected a little white lady in gloves . You didn't tell us that your ...
... lean toward each other over hazelnut coffee , I wonder if she's ever sat down to eat in an interracial group . But my friends are interested in something else : " We expected a little white lady in gloves . You didn't tell us that your ...
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... lean back in your arms , look into your eyes , and begin to move as if the dance is air I am flying into , or water I am finning through , finally moving in my element . When we sit to drink Calistogas and lime with friends , you say ...
... lean back in your arms , look into your eyes , and begin to move as if the dance is air I am flying into , or water I am finning through , finally moving in my element . When we sit to drink Calistogas and lime with friends , you say ...
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Minnie Bruce Pratt. NEW YEAR'S EVE O n the subway platform , you lean me against a pillar and kiss me . We talk idly , waiting for the next train ; we've already exited one that was unmovably crowded . After a drunk man behind us began ...
Minnie Bruce Pratt. NEW YEAR'S EVE O n the subway platform , you lean me against a pillar and kiss me . We talk idly , waiting for the next train ; we've already exited one that was unmovably crowded . After a drunk man behind us began ...
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