Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place

Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most.

Intercourse is an assertion of mastery, one that announces his own higher caste and proves it upon a victim who is expected to surrender, serve, and be satisfied.

one of the blessings of adulthood is that one is no longer addressed as a thing.

The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with sexual outlet and exercising the animal functions of reproduction and care of the young.

What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there. I mean, the indignity you're subjected to. My God.

I don't believe in monogamy, possessing people, the rightness or inevitability of jealousy.