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The Story of Moira Greyland

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I was born into a family of famous gay pagan authors in the late Sixties. My mother was Marion Zimmer Bradley , and my father was Walter Breen . Between them, they wrote over 100 books : my mother wrote science fiction and fantasy ( Mists of Avalon ), and my father wrote books on numismatics: he was a coin expert. What they did to me is a matter of unfortunate public record: suffice to say that both parents wanted me to be gay and were horrifed at my being female. My mother molested me from ages 3-12. The first time I remember my father doing anything especially violent to me I was five. Yes he raped me. I don’t like to think about it. If you want to know about his shenanigans with little girls, and you have a very strong stomach, you can google the Breendoggle, which was the scandal which ALMOST drummed him out of science fiction fandom . More profoundly, though was his disgust with my gender, despite his many relationships with women  and female victims.  He told me unequivoc