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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 ROXANE GAY, WHO LOV ART BUT DISLIK THE ART WORLD, HAS SOME ADVICE FOR GALLERI: ‘STOP BEG TERRIBLE’

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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.

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ROXANE GAY

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.

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

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

Roxane Gay has n out of wall space. Last week, I lled Gay at home to talk about her llectn, which she has begun postg about ocsnally on Twter, where she’s also amassed a cult followg of 830, 000.

GLORIA STEEM TO MARRY ROXANE GAY AND DEBBIE MILLMAN JEWISH CEREMONY

Below, Gay opens up about toxic gallery culture, the prsur placed on creativ of lor, Seth Rogen’s ceramics, and what visual art do and don’t do for her wrg. A work by Carole Wells Chandler Gay’s home.

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