So that would be a classic mixed message to young women: you should look a certain way that's going to destroy your reproductive system and your sexual appetite, but at the same time, you should be interested in sex!

Familiarity with your lover is what initially makes sex really good.

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.

Many Americans who are not fastened at the temples to a Christian prayer book are offended by politicians who justify their decisions by piously quoting the Old Testament.

I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.

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

I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in the majority.