Poet Andrea Gibson, candid explorer of life, death and politics, dies at 49

Andrea Gibson, a renowned poet and performance artist known for addressing gender identity and politics, passed away at 49 after battling terminal cancer. Their death was announced by wife Megan Falley, and they were surrounded by loved ones in Boulder, Colorado; Gibson’s work included several acclaimed books and participation in the upcoming documentary “Come See Me in the Good Light.”

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Andrea Gibson, a famous poet who wrote about important things like being yourself and fighting cancer, passed away at 49, leaving behind many friends and family who loved them.

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