Lesbian/Woman

Aug 27, 2008 15:46

i confess I stole the book from my working class suburban library in 1981 when I was 19 ( Read more... )

goa, del martin, coming out

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cub_cake August 28 2008, 00:24:23 UTC
This is beautiful, Sir. And my guess is a most fitting testimonial. I am so sorry for your loss.
Love,
Cub

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susanstinson August 28 2008, 01:03:52 UTC
Oh! This moves me so much. It was SO HARD getting my hands on my first lesbian book, so hard just to buy it, when so many like Del had already been fighting for so many years, just to make it possible.

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ky_fried_woman August 28 2008, 15:00:04 UTC
What you wrote here moved me and captured how immense our loss is. Sending you love. Sending all of us love and comfort. xox P.S. I miss you.

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rip goa rukeyser August 29 2008, 05:20:46 UTC
on Goodreads the "who recommended this book" i list most often is "gifts of athena."
because there is a core of books that didn't happen to me by accident,
or by school or by friend - they came from Gifts.

we all make each other possible.
you (&H) were so many womyns' Del, sueb.

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