![]() ![]() ![]() A star computer programmer at IBM in the 1950s and 60s, Windsor founded a tech consulting company and created a scholarship to help fund coding education for LGBTQ students. Their 40 year romance and struggle for federal recognition of their marriage, was documented in the poignant film Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement. EXCLUSIVE: Edie Windsor ’s memoir A Wild and Precious Life, the story of the acclaimed LGBTQ activist, is being developed as a limited series by Jim Parsons and Todd Spiewak’s That’s. Windsor’s fight for federal recognition of her marriage to Thea Speyer went all the way to the Supreme Court, and the resulting victory in 2013 felled one of the last remaining obstacles to marriage equality. 920 ratings 161 reviews 3 distinct works Similar authors Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. Join us for an exciting monthly reading and discussion centered on topical issues and themes universal to all: empowerment, artistic and creative excellence, and the push for equality for all.įebruary: A Wild and Precious Life, is a posthumous memoir by celebrated LGBTQ icon Edie Windsor, who passed away before her book was completed. In 2020, the Book Club at the MFA joins in the national celebration of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women in the US the right to vote. ![]()
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