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Maggie Nelson is a talented writer and I'm sure that many of her other books are great. But what finally made me put this book down was the following:
"When Iggy was five months old, we took him with us to one of my best friends’ trapeze-burlesque shows, but were turned away at the door by a jovial Australian bouncer who told us that the show was 18 +. I told him I wasn’t worried about exposing the five-month-old strapped to my chest, asleep, to my best friend’s foul mouth and naked body. He said ...more
"When Iggy was five months old, we took him with us to one of my best friends’ trapeze-burlesque shows, but were turned away at the door by a jovial Australian bouncer who told us that the show was 18 +. I told him I wasn’t worried about exposing the five-month-old strapped to my chest, asleep, to my best friend’s foul mouth and naked body. He said ...more
This book made me Think (capital T), wiki-research many gender/sexuality pioneers, and re-examine the constructs about family, love and life. YAY Maggie but also YAY all those whose shoulders we stand upon.
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