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Minnie Bruce Pratt’s essays weave vivid reflections on the forces reshaping individual lives and the wider political landscape. Her lyricism and keen insight offer an intimate look at the intersections of identity, gender, and activism, inviting readers to consider how willpower fuels genuine rebellion. This work stands as a potent contribution to American lesbian literature and feminist thought.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir
Authors: Minnie Bruce Pratt
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