Personal Life
Gordon married Thurston Moore in 1984, and she gave birth to their daughter, Coco Hayley Gordon Moore, on 1 July 1994. Gordon, Moore, and Coco currently reside in Northampton, Massachusetts, where Coco attended the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School in South Hadley, Massachusetts. They were frequently seen in the area, and played a benefit concert with Cat Power for the Greenfield Center School in 2005. The band played a second benefit for the school in 2007. It was announced in October 2011 that Gordon and Moore had separated.
Gordon also runs her own clothing company, X-Girl, in Los Angeles. In September 2008, she launched a limited edition fashion line called "Mirror/Dash" inspired by Françoise Hardy, deciding that "there's a need for clothes for cool moms."
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