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When I was in my early 20s, I was in an abusive relationship with another woman. Soon after it ended, I did what I always did when I was heartbroken: I looked for art that spoke to my experience.

I was surprised to find shockingly few memoirs of domestic violence or verbal, psychological and emotional abuse in queer relationships.

So I wrote into that silence: a memoir, “In the Dream House,” which describes that relationship and my struggle to leave it.

This year, a parent in Leander, Texas — livid that “In the Dream House” appeared on high school classes’ recommended reading lists— brought a pink strap-on dildo to a school board meeting.

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