Oprah, I Hardly Knew You
By JENNIFER FINNEY BOYLAN
Published: May 27, 2011
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http://www.jenniferboylan.net/2011/05/28/jfb-oped-in-new-york-times-oprah-i-hardly-knew-you/ 🔗THERE I was, on Oprah Winfrey's couch, when she turned to me and asked: "So. You have a vagina?"
As a transgender woman, I'd gotten this question before. I allowed as how I did.
Ms. Winfrey began to sing to me. "Yes, she has a vagina."
I interrupted her. "What you mean," I said, "is, yes, we have no bananas.'"
