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Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.


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I had explained that a woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan

I had explained that a woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan



If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human imagination.

If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human imagination.



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You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.



God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.

God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.



I know that I will be punished just as much for being an itty-bitty feminist as for going the whole way. And so I go the whole way.

I know that I will be punished just as much for being an itty-bitty feminist as for going the whole way. And so I go the whole way.



It's like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.

It's like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.



Few gynecologists recommend to their heterosexual patients the most foolpoof of solutions, namely, misterectomy.

Few gynecologists recommend to their heterosexual patients the most foolpoof of solutions, namely, misterectomy.



Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.



one hundred percent of the bishops who oppose the repeal of anti-abortion laws are men and one hundred percent of the people who have abortions are women.

one hundred percent of the bishops who oppose the repeal of anti-abortion laws are men and one hundred percent of the people who have abortions are women.



Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.

Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.





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