Every medium - oral, written, print, and now electronic - has its own associated thought patterns and mind sets.

For centuries women have been saying many of the things we are saying today and which we have often thought of as new.

Every medium - oral, written, print, and now electronic - has its own associated thought patterns and mind sets.

Paradoxically, the most constructive thing women can do is to write, for in the act of writing we deny our muteness and begin to eliminate some of the difficulties that have been put upon us.

This monopoly over language is one of the means by which males have ensured their own primacy, and consequently have ensured the invisibility or 'other' nature of females.

Have you noticed that all the news, statistics, strategies about unemployment are provided by those who are employed? As soon as you are unemployed you cease to exist.

Language helps form the limits of our reality.