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In "Bad Femist," her 2014 book of says, Roxane Gay laid out a wise, funny and eply empathetic visn of morn femism, acceptance and inty -- flaws and all.

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INSI MY COLLECTN: ROXANE GAY AND DEBBIE MILLMAN

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Author and cultural mentator Roxane Gay and her girliend, wrer and artist Debbie Millman, are engaged. "Gay is the thor of Bad Femist, Hunger, Difficult Women, World of Wakanda, and Not That Bad. On Twter, Gay thanked her followers for their support rponse to the news about her engagement.

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'I DIDN’T THK MARRIAGE WAS IN THE CARDS FOR ME': AUTHOR ROXANE GAY CELEBRAT FIRST ANNIVERSARY AFTER ELOPG DURG PANMIC

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Roxane Gay is known for her laser-sharp w cultural cricism and nonfictn works, but lser known is her growg practice as an art llector.

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While Gay and Millman are unifyg their llectns, their distctive approach to how and what they llect are still visible. Millman’s robt engagement wh the art world for nearly 30 years provis a strong foundatn for the llectn she now shar wh Gay. Comg om an amic background, Gay has emerged as a key cril cultural voice to a large public dience over the past .

ROXANE GAY: ‘IF I WAS NVENTNALLY HOT AND HAD A SLAMM’ BODY, I WOULD BE PRINT’

Although she grew up wh parents who llect, Gay has only recently directed her attentn towards an art llectn of her own.

WHY ROXANE GAY TURNED TO OVEREATG AFTER BEG GANG-RAPED AT AGE 12

Gay se her art llectn as a powerful tool that n transform the image of what an art llector looks like to a popular dience. Durg a nversatn this past March, Millman and Gay discsed their llectg origs, the artists they admire, and the roadblocks that n renr art llectg accsible for emergg llectors.

Roxane Gay: My parents llect Haian art, so I knew about art llectg through them. Portra of Debbie Millman and Roxane Gay wh Jean-Michel Basquiat, For Leonardo, 1983.

"It wasn’t how we planned but was perfect, " Gay said of their timate elopement last year. In se you missed , Roxane Gay is a married woman, and as she shared on Instagram on Sunday, she’s been one for a whole year now. She too shared a lovg note about the uple’s anniversary and a photo of her their garn surround by huge balloons that spelled out “Happy Anniversary” bee Gay lov balloons.

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