I had a hard time publishing my books in the beginning of my career, because editors were afraid what people would think of THEM, personally, if their name was associated with me

Seeing lesbian photography is just the tip of my radicalized clitoris. I have modeled for, commissioned, published, and fought for these pictures, and answered threats against them. I've seen the feminist movement bring these pictures to life, and I've seen that same movement try to suppress the liberating results.

It's not that sexual liberation or feminist messages are dead.

Keeping people neurotic and depressed and ignorant and self-doubting is oppressive.

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

Now I have to have the biggest P.O. box in the entire post office to get all the manuscripts coming in.

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