I'm just a loud-mouthed middle-aged colored lady with a fused spine and three feet of intestines missing and a lot of people think I'm crazy. Maybe you do too, but I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. The mystery to me is why more people aren't like me.

I'm just a loud-mouthed middle-aged colored lady with a fused spine and three feet of intestines missing and a lot of people think I'm crazy. Maybe you do too, but I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. The mystery to me is why more people aren't like me.

... anybody with the brains and energy to become a teacher ought to want to become something better.

What you must understand is oppression does not end with the niggers. It does not end with the poor people, it doesn't end with the women, or the pregnant women. It goes on up the line to the executive who has his bag searched in the airport.

Here I am a woman attorney being told I can't practice law in slacks by a judge dressed in drag.

I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. They mystery to me is why more people aren't like me.

If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament.