The Audacity.

The Audacity.

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The Audacity.
The Audacity.
Marsha: Mothers Mothering
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Marsha: Mothers Mothering

An Audacious Book Club Discussion

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Roxane Gay
Jun 17, 2025
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Marsha: Mothers Mothering
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Let’s talk about the role of motherhood in the queer community. In what ways did Marsha’s relationship with her mother influence how Marsha took on a motherly role with the other queens and members of S.T.A.R? Even though S.T.A.R. only lasted a few years, in which ways was the organization successful? How did Marsha queer the concept of family? I loved …

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