I'm not an elected official who puts a finger in the wind to see what the majority thinks; I represent women, whether they're popular or not.

There are endless new variations on how to hurt a woman physically, emotionally, financially, and socially.

I was a single mother when my child was little.

There are enough high hurdles to climb, as one travels through life, without having to scale artificial barriers created by law or silly regulations.

I have known some wonderful men.

Male privilege and entitlement are dying a very painful death; no one gives up power without a struggle.

Generally, dictatorships do not work in marriage - or, for that matter, in any other relationship.