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‘Against Memoir’, or, Winning the War of Attrition

‘Against Memoir’, or, Winning the War of Attrition

We just keep standing there, digging our heels into the mainstream D-list—also known as the queer A-list—and running our mouths for decade after decade at top volume.

Without a Net’s Memoirs of Poverty in America Will Haunt You. Let It.

Without a Net’s Memoirs of Poverty in America Will Haunt You. Let It.

These women are not simply simulating scenes of poverty for the reader; they experienced it and now they own it as one constant facet of their diverse identities.