I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.

Without community, there is no liberation.

The more I use my strength in the service of my vision the less I am afraid.

Part of the lesbian consciousness is an absolute recognition of the erotic within our lives and, taking that a step further, dealing with the erotic not only in sexual terms.

Change is the immediate responsibility of each of us, wherever and however we are standing, in whatever arena we choose.

I am on the cusp of change and the curve is shifting fast.

Somedays, if bitterness were a whetstone, I could be sharp as grief.