A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and tough.

If we can't preserve the privacy of our right to procreate, I can't imagine what rights we will be able to protect.

Reproductive freedom is critical to a whole range of issues. If we can't take charge of this most personal aspect of our lives, we can't take care of anything. It should not be seen as a privilege or as a benefit, but a fundamental human right.

My mother taught me a lot of things, but they had big presuppositions built in - like her expectation that I'd be a missionary nurse in a religious order.

Until the day arrives when all women decide that our rights are not negotiable, our future choices will not be secure.

American teens have the worst of all worlds ... Our children are bombarded and confronted with sexual messages, sexual exploitation, and all manner of sexual criticism. But our society is by and large sexually illiterate.

One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in our society is that we have to fit one category. I have never felt that I had to be in one category.