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Two wrongs don't make a right. No, but three will get you back on the freeway!

Rita Mae Brown

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Rita Mae Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: November 28
Autobiographer
Lgbtiq+ Rights Activist
Novelist
Playwright
Poet
Polo Player
Prosaist
Screenwriter
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Wrongs
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many lesbians were so far in the closet they were in danger of being mistaken for garment bags.
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