Edie for Equality: Edie Windsor Stands Up for Love Jeanette Winterson and humour

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Edie for Equality: Edie Windsor Stands Up for Love Jeanette Winterson and humourThis is a story about a great injustice and how Edie Windsor boldly stood up for what was right and went up against the highest court in the United States. Growing up in the 1930s, Edie Windsor hadn't always been bold. In fact, she was someone who played by the rules and loved math. Numbers added up right every time and equal meant equal. But when the US government refused to acknowledge the loving relationship of over forty years between her and her