"What could it hurt if we just let it happen?"Not to Be DeniedThe Whistling Girls & Crowing Hens SeriesBook 1Not to be Denied captures humorous and touching family life between 1900 and 1970. The Depression, war and peace, and life at home; schizophrenia, tomboy girlfriends, sexual encounters, children, husbands, and individuals' choices that shaped them.

"Before all else, you are a wife and a mother. " But Jan becomes a liberal newspaper reporter; Bea a femme fatale.

Passion explodes in their early forties. Marathon therapy weekends bring them together and their passion explodes when these naïve lovers test their magnetic attraction after Jan asks, "What could it hurt if we just let it happen?*****In The Whistling Girls & Crowing Hens Series, two straight married women risk families and careers, leave society's compulsory heterosexuality in 1972, and boldly survive in an uncharted, intimate relationship.

Jan and Bea experience historic events in the women's movement and gay/lesbian world in their 39 years together. Each book presents deeper levels on major topics and adventures.

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