My Sexuality Is Not Loud and Proud — It’s Mine

My crooked path from lawyer to lesbian

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“Lesbian is irrevocably tied to failure in all kinds of ways.” — Jack Halberstam

“Latte thief,” Luis muttered while eyeing the butch woman who’d just stormed into the courtroom.

“Excuse me?” I asked.