There IS more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before.

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.

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

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

Everyone wants to be a dyke now; everyone craves our freedom, guts, and knowing looks.

Photographs have always been the tar baby of censors and obscenity laws. Literature can certainly (if it's any good) conjure up the most pornographic imagination. But photographs dare to be real. No matter how contrived or constructed they are, there's that damn body staring you in the face.

Behind every erotic condemnation there's a burning hypocrite.