The C-Word: A Story about the Effects of Cancer

Focusing on the intimate relationship between a woman battling ovarian cancer and her partner, this diary-style narrative delves into the complexities of love, family, and activism. Jean Taylor candidly addresses the emotional struggles of illness, including loneliness, the challenges of treatments, and the realities of facing mortality. Through her honest reflections, the story highlights the strengths and vulnerabilities within the lesbian community, offering an emotional and uplifting journey that resonates deeply with readers.