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 45
... she'd called me , sounding happier than I'd ever heard her . She'd joined a women's team again . Standing in a dusty field , she'd gotten her first hit in twenty - five years — a single over third base . The energy flew up from the ...
... she'd called me , sounding happier than I'd ever heard her . She'd joined a women's team again . Standing in a dusty field , she'd gotten her first hit in twenty - five years — a single over third base . The energy flew up from the ...
Page 155
... out . She walked with her head up , married but just barely . The night I'd driven past the pull- off by the river , her boyfriend's car had been parked there . She'd raised her head briefly from the back seat . Her eyes.
... out . She walked with her head up , married but just barely . The night I'd driven past the pull- off by the river , her boyfriend's car had been parked there . She'd raised her head briefly from the back seat . Her eyes.
Page 181
... she'd been willing to strip . The femme didn't want her butch to have to go through that . I remembered how you and I rehearsed what we would say at the border , going into Canada , coming back to the U.S. You drove through ; the guard ...
... she'd been willing to strip . The femme didn't want her butch to have to go through that . I remembered how you and I rehearsed what we would say at the border , going into Canada , coming back to the U.S. You drove through ; the guard ...
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