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Love in a F*cked-...

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Love in a F*cked-Up World: How to Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together

by Dean Spade

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Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood

by Lucy Jones

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African American, Book Club, Contemporary, Fantasy, Fiction, Memoir, Non-fiction, Politics, Suspense, Young-adult, and War

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