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Ruthie Berman: An Old-Fashioned Lesbian Love Story | LGBTQ+ Elders Project

LGBTQ&A

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I'm in Love With This Woman, Can't You Do Better?

I didn't even think about being gay until we got together and i had to make a decision of divorce. My lateex husband was in such a place of shock and sadness that he didn't give me any room except the judge gave me the room to see my children. I decided to leave because the community was gossiping terribly. We were very, very so called, famous and active and did a great deal there. Helped build a school, all kinds of things. So this was the gossip. It was very difficult for her,. as soon as she walked dowt and they saw her, you know, talking, talking,talking. She said: "It's not easy"

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