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Does Your Mama Know bookcover
does your mama know?
(revised edition)
edited by Lisa C. Moore
By turns funny, passionate, angry and joyous, does your mama…
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- Alexis Pauline Gumbs is love embodied but not contained. Lex manifests love by constantly creating BrokenBeautiful Press, teaching for SpiritHouse Youth Programs, Bennett College for Women and Duke University's English, Africana Studies and Women's Studies Departments and writing for Make/Shift, Left Turn and Treazure Magazines. Alexis is also part of the organizing team for Critical Resistance 10, a proud member of SPEAK: The Women of Color Media Justice Collective, Southerners on New Ground and UBUNTU a woman of color/survivor led coalition dedicated to ending gendered violence and instigating sustainable transformative love. The most important two things about Alexis are her connection to ancestors and her faith in you. Feel free to contact her at alexispauline@gmail.com.
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RedBone Press
* P.O. Box 15571, Washington, DC 20003
* Phone 202-667-0392
* Fax 301-559-5239
Does Your Mama Know bookcover
does your mama know?
(revised edition)
edited by Lisa C. Moore
By turns funny, passionate, angry and joyous, does your mama know? reflects the complexity of emotions that accompany a black lesbian’s coming out. These short stories, poems, interviews and essays—fiction and nonfiction—make up a powerful collection of original and new writing. Originally published in 1997, t… Continue
* P.O. Box 15571, Washington, DC 20003
* Phone 202-667-0392
* Fax 301-559-5239
Does Your Mama Know bookcover
does your mama know?
(revised edition)
edited by Lisa C. Moore
By turns funny, passionate, angry and joyous, does your mama know? reflects the complexity of emotions that accompany a black lesbian’s coming out. These short stories, poems, interviews and essays—fiction and nonfiction—make up a powerful collection of original and new writing. Originally published in 1997, t… Continue
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