BUTTS: A Backstory, by Heather Radke In the essay Dying to Be Competent in her 2019 collection, Thick, Tressie McMillan Cottom recounts a harrowing medical crisis that began with a literal pain in her butt.She was 30 and four months pregnant when her ass started hurting, the right side, accompanied by copious bleeding.
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