Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it.

The essence of oppression is that one is defined from the outside by those who define themselves as superior by criteria of their own choice.

Under patriarchy, no woman is safe to live her life, or to love, or to mother children. Under patriarchy, every woman is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's daughter is a victim, past, present, and future. Under patriarchy, every woman's son is her potential betrayer and also the inevitable rapist or exploiter of another woman.

Could women's liberation ever be a revolutionary movement, not rhetorically but on the ground?

If pornography releases sexual tension, why don't we send recipe books to the starving?

There is nothing as dangerous as an unembodied principle: no matter what blood flows, the principle comes first. The First Amendment absolutists operate precisely on unembodied principle.

When two individuals come together and leave their gender outside the bedroom door, then they make love.