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Amy Hoffman

Amy Hoffman is the author of several award-winning memoirs and, most recently, the novel The Off Season. She teaches creative writing at Emerson College.

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During the AIDS crisis, different contingents of the LGBTQ movement set aside their differences to prioritize mutual care.

Amy Hoffman

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