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I love language, I love literature, I love history, and I'm not even remotely interested in being gay. I find that one of those completely useless and confining categories. Those are definitions from our oppressors, if you will. I would use them warily. I would certainly not define myself — ever — in
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would chat up the town's men as he walked me down to the horse car.
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on a scholarship. In the spring of 1964, the administrators of the
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1832:. Santa Barbara, California: Greenwood Press. p. 95.
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Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writer's Manual
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for Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for
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In 1979, Brown met and fell in love with tennis champion
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New York University College of Arts & Science alumni
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Animal Magnetism: My Life with Creatures Great and Small
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and the Massachusetts Arts Council to publish her novel
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2156:"Rita Mae Brown: Loves Cats, Hates Marriage"
439:Honors, decorations, awards and distinctions
2410:"Rita Mae Brown, Martina Navratilova &"
2246:. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
2240:"34th Primetime Emmys Nominees and Winners"
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2269:"Brown, Rita Mae 1944- | Encyclopedia.com"
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1546:Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
1448:Sneaky Pie's Cookbook For Mystery Lovers
502:In addition, Brown was nominated for an
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2408:Mansfield, Stephanie (13 August 1981).
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2299:International Who's Who in Poetry 2005
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345:rights. She then went on to join the
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2134:"Author and Activist Rita Mae Brown"
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454:In 1982, Brown was nominated for an
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2902:20th-century American women writers
2043:In Our Time: Memoir of a Revolution
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244:, where she received a degree in
2839:She's Beautiful When She's Angry
2459:"15 Lesbian Couples Time Forgot"
1996:"An Evening with Rita Mae Brown"
1994:Jacob Wheeler (20 August 2014).
1976:. Shesbeautifulwhenshesangry.com
1870:Knick, Dawson (April 24, 2020).
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495:for lifetime achievement at the
488:'s Literary Lion award of 1987.
299:She's Beautiful When She's Angry
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2799:Interview with Rita Mae Brown
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2937:American women screenwriters
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2517:. 2013-05-15. Archived from
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2987:People from Afton, Virginia
2957:American LGBT screenwriters
2436:"Rita Mae Goes to the Dogs"
2040:Brownmiller, Susan (1999).
1913:. Vol. 1, no. 4.
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1124:— Not a Mrs. Murphy mystery
497:27th Lambda Literary Awards
484:, and the recipient of the
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2025:Faderman, Lillian (2015).
1488:The Slumber Party Massacre
381:The Woman-Identified Woman
293:The Slumber Party Massacre
188:Brown was born in 1944 in
2917:American feminist writers
2761:Resources in your library
2742:Resources in your library
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2483:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
2372:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
1928:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
1797:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
1766:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
1735:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
1704:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
1673:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
1609:Brown, Rita Mae (1997).
1106:Sneaky Pie for President
475:Writers Guild of America
337:She was involved in the
332:Student Homophile League
3027:Lavender Menace members
2942:American LGBT novelists
2813:The Hounds and the Fury
2809:Video of Rita Mae Brown
2805:magazine (January 1998)
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2080:. New York: Henry Holt.
1281:The Hounds and the Fury
1223:"Sister" Jane Mysteries
976:The Tail of the Tip-Off
937:Pawing Through the Past
486:New York Public Library
198:Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
3032:Broward College alumni
2801:by Blase DiStefano in
2353:www.politics-prose.com
1525:Rich Men, Single Women
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3042:Lesbian screenwriters
2844:2014 documentary film
2819:Rita Mae Brown papers
1886:on November 29, 2021.
1858:Starting from Scratch
1383:Mags Rogers Mysteries
1333:Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
1128:The Litter of the Law
837:Mrs. Murphy Mysteries
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312:University of Florida
222:civil rights movement
214:University of Florida
190:Hanover, Pennsylvania
162:, best known for her
96:School of Visual Arts
79:University of Florida
45:Hanover, Pennsylvania
2962:Cozy mystery writers
2932:American women poets
2565:Penguin Random House
2561:"Mrs. Murphy Series"
2273:www.encyclopedia.com
1915:Gay Liberation Front
1902:"Eat Your Heart Out"
1876:Village Preservation
1491:(1982; feature film)
1192:Whiskers in the Dark
872:Murder at Monticello
645:A Plain Brown Rapper
377:Gay Liberation Front
347:Gay Liberation Front
272:Gay Liberation Front
2947:American LGBT poets
2860:Library of Congress
2852:with Rita Mae Brown
2842:(film website) for
2414:The Washington Post
2217:. October 9, 1978.
2189:The Washington Post
1645:Wall Street Journal
1541:(1997; documentary)
1496:The Long Hot Summer
1294:The Tell-Tale Horse
1180:A Hiss Before Dying
1041:The Purrfect Murder
911:Murder on the Prowl
659:Southern Discomfort
546:Martina Navratilova
467:The Long Hot Summer
427:The Washington Post
242:New York University
218:racially segregated
87:New York University
2829:Governor for a Day
2706:. 25 December 2015
1900:(June–July 1970).
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1590:on 9 December 2015
1517:interpretation of
1483:(1982; TV special)
1389:A Nose for Justice
1370:Thrill of the Hunt
1067:Cat of the Century
898:Murder, She Meowed
846:Wish You Were Here
511:honorary doctorate
509:Brown received an
328:Lesbian Liberation
240:, while attending
194:York, Pennsylvania
2755:By Rita Mae Brown
2728:Library resources
2440:OutSmart Magazine
1469:978-0-345-51179-9
1410:978-0-345-51183-6
1397:978-0-345-51182-9
1175:978-0-553-39246-3
1162:978-0-553-39236-4
1149:978-0-345-53050-9
1141:Nine Lives to Die
1136:978-0-345-53048-6
1101:978-0-345-53044-8
1088:978-0-553-80708-0
1075:978-0-553-80707-3
1062:978-0-553-80706-6
1049:978-0-553-58683-1
1036:978-0-553-58682-4
1023:978-0-553-58681-7
1010:978-0-553-58287-1
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971:978-0-553-58028-0
958:978-0-553-58090-7
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932:978-0-553-57541-5
919:978-0-553-57540-8
906:978-0-553-57237-7
893:978-0-553-57236-0
880:978-0-553-57235-3
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854:978-0-553-28753-0
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