Roxane Gay: her birthday, what she did before fame, her fay life, fun trivia facts, populary rankgs, and more.
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ROXANE GAY
Growg up suburban Nebraska, Roxane Gay was a happy, straight-A stunt om a lovg fay. “Everythg I thought I knew was shattered, ” says Gay, 42, of the btal asslt a b the woods 1986.
WHY ROXANE GAY TURNED TO OVEREATG AFTER BEG GANG-RAPED AT AGE 12
“I didn’t ever want to be over-powered aga, ” explas Gay, who reached 577 lbs.
Now, an astonishgly ndid new memoir, Hunger, excerpted exclively this week’s issue, Gay tails her emotnal journey and exam “how much sufferg is born of sexual vlence.
For much more om Gay and an exclive excerpt om Hunger, please pick up this week’s issue of PEOPLE. Roxane Gay has several personae, but she first garnered Inter fame as. On Tumblr, durg the platform’s embryonic years, Gay.