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Dagger is an anthology of butch women's voices, featuring personal essays, interviews, historical commentary, cartoons, and photos. The book explores butch identity as a rebellion against compulsory femininity and heterosexuality, offering insights into lesbian bravery and sexuality.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: LGBTQ+ Fiction/Lesbian Fiction
Authors: Roxxie
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