The attacks on old words and the coining of new are the visible t... by Michelene Wandor

The attacks on old words and the coining of new are the visible tip of the iceberg of change.

Michelene Wandor

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Stupid word, that. Period. In America it means 'full stop,' like in punctuation. That's stupid as well. A period isn't a full stop. It's a new beginning. I don't mean all that creativity, life-giving force, earth-mother stuff, I mean it's a new beginning to the month, relief that you're not pregnant, when you don't have to have a child.

Michelene Wandor

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No honest work of man or woman "fails"; it feeds the sum of all h... by Michelene Wandor

No honest work of man or woman "fails"; it feeds the sum of all human action.

Michelene Wandor

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I have decided to give up heterosexuality. I have decided that, while the project of altering the balance of power within heterosexual relationships is still a valid one, it is no longer one I can espouse--so to speak. There is no revolutionary hope for the heterosexual, and I have therefore decided to love myself and become a lesbian.

Michelene Wandor

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