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 139
... walk from our apartment . And would that stop him ? And would I want him to know where I lived ? After the demonstration at the Supreme Court , the police put us women in the same prison van with the men , but at the jail they separated ...
... walk from our apartment . And would that stop him ? And would I want him to know where I lived ? After the demonstration at the Supreme Court , the police put us women in the same prison van with the men , but at the jail they separated ...
Page 141
... walk through the snow naked and warm , and everyone would follow the melted prints of my bare feet . Later that ... walk out of the bed- room , wander through the building's maze , and return . I say , " What were you doing ? Those men ...
... walk through the snow naked and warm , and everyone would follow the melted prints of my bare feet . Later that ... walk out of the bed- room , wander through the building's maze , and return . I say , " What were you doing ? Those men ...
Page 170
... walk away in one dimension , while I look back at her from another- alienation . I walk with you down the corridor , and suddenly there are cries . Friends rush a man through . His head lolls , his muddy work pants are stained dark at ...
... walk away in one dimension , while I look back at her from another- alienation . I walk with you down the corridor , and suddenly there are cries . Friends rush a man through . His head lolls , his muddy work pants are stained dark at ...
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