I think that you have to do everything you can do to empower girls when they are young, from their education, to their successful independence, to their sexual self-knowledge.

My idea of the ideal sex education site doesn't exist.

I'm a Mommy's Girl - the strongest influence in my young life was my mom.

I'm like the kid in kindergarten; I really do send valentines to everyone.

I got more and more politically active and just followed the course of feminism and sexual liberation

When AIDS was at its most brutal, frightening, my-God-what-are-we-going-to-do era, that was when vampire stories and stories about blood and trust swept the literary world.

I think moms need to share information on a regular, intimate basis.