1991: Accusation of Stealing Virginia Prince’s Word by ‘Incorrigible Texans’
November 12, 1991 Dear Editor, It was with a great deal of interest that I read Virginia Prince’s letter and your response in the November issue of GE. As a self-taught writer and a cross-dresser, two of my favorite forms of expression were stimulated. While I agree with your assertion that male and female […]
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