but now that the band is taking off
a restless search for some kind of "beauty or relief
and those who want to be better friends and allies to the LGBTQ+ community
for a fresh start in New York
and telenovelas--all in the service of helping us reframe how we talk about (desiring) men--this insightful memoir-in-essays is as much a coming of age as a coming out book
Marie Equi: Radical Politics and Outlaw Passions Pop Culture but now that the bandMarie Equi explores the fiercely independent life of an extraordinary woman. Born of Italian Irish parents in 1872, Marie Equi endured childhood labor in a gritty Massachusetts textile mill before fleeing to an Oregon homestead with her first longtime woman companion, who described her as impulsive, earnest, and kind hearted. These traits, along with courage, stubborn resolve, and a passion for justice, propelled Equi through an unparalleled life