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Alright, we’ve gotten past the loooong introduction that read like an extended eulogy, and this is good!
Jan 18, 2026 07:28PM
Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson

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The author’s idolization of Marsha often blinds her to weaknesses in the book.
Jan 20, 2026 02:43AM
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Appreciate the illustration of how gay rights advocates ended up throwing trans people under the bus as they sought to advance antidiscrimination laws for themselves only.
Jan 19, 2026 10:04PM
Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson


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The… exuberance of the language is kind of putting me off and making me wonder what’s being left out of the story by lingering so much over certain moments that the author loves.
Jan 19, 2026 12:08AM
Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson


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