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My Mama Would Have Fought You is a deeply personal memoir about growing up disabled before having the language to understand it, and what it means to spend a lifetime trying to be chosen in a world that often looks away. In this powerful and reflective work, Tina Michael shares her story of a childhood shaped by medical challenges, social isolation, and the quiet ache of not quite fitting anywhere. She writes with honesty about abandonment, body image, chronic illness, and the complicated ways those early wounds influence identity, relationships, and self-worth. At the center of the story is her mother, a fierce and unwavering presence who refused to let the world define her daughter's value. Her love became both a shield and a blueprint, teaching Tina how to stand, endure, and eventually fight for herself, even when she did not yet believe she was worth fighting for. This memoir follows her journey through grief, her marriage, and the experience of raising her children, alongside the long, often painful process of becoming the woman her mother always believed she could be. It is a story of building a life rooted in love, resilience, and the strength her mother left behind. Raw, honest, and deeply human, My Mama Would Have Fought You speaks to anyone who has ever questioned their worth, felt unseen, or wondered if they were too much or not enough. More than a story of survival, this memoir is about becoming. It is about reclaiming a voice, redefining worth, and discovering that the love once given can still be carried forward, even after loss.

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