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Jewelle Gomez explores the borders that might separate and contain our identities. In evoking the women who raised her and lived on those borders she takes us deep inside her reclamation of her Wampanoag/Ioway/Cape Verdean and Lesbian roots.



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Jewelle Gomez

Jewelle Gomez is the author of seven books including the double Lambda Literary Award winning vampire novel, THE GILDA STORIES, currently celebrating its 25th year in print. She's also a playwright. Her most recent work is WATING FOR GIOVANNI, which explores an imagined moment in the life of author/activist James Baldwin.



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