I wish I did not see my body as something for which I shoul… - Roxane Gay

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I wish I did not see my body as something for which I should apologize or provide explanation.

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Roxane Gay (born October 15, 1974) is an American writer, professor, editor, and commentator.

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Alternative Names: Roxanne Gay

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I wish I did not see my body as something for which I should apologize or provide explanation. - Roxane Gay

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