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If I had to characterize one quality as the genius of feminist thought, culture, and action, it would be the connectivity.
Robin Morgan
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Robin Morgan
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: January 29
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Lake Worth Beach
Florida
Robin Evonne Morgan
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I do believe deeply that all human beings, male and female, are sexual beings, most likely bisexual beings channeled this way and that by cultures terrified of boundary crossings without passports stamped gay or straight.
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An indigenous feminism has been present in every culture in the world and in every period of history since the suppression of women began.
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The women's movement is a non-hierarchical one. It does things collectively and experimentally.
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... a phallocentric culture is more likely to begin its censorship purges with books on pelvic self-examination for women or bookscontaining lyrical paeans to lesbianism than with See Him Tear and Kill Her or similar Mickey-Spillanesque titles.
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In the long run, Women's Liberation will of course free men-but in the short run it's going to COST men a lot of privilege, which no one gives up willingly or easily.
Robin Morgan
... censorship often boils down to some male judges getting to read a lot of dirty books--with one hand.
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Silence is the first thing within the power of the enslaved to shatter. From that shattering, everything else spills forth.
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Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.
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It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.
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Ordinary is a word that has no meaning.
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Carry yourself as one who will change the world, because you will.
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I feel that 'man-hating' is an honourable and viable political act, that the oppressed have a right to class-hatred against the class that is oppressing them.
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The egg cackles and lays the chicken.
Robin Morgan
The Confucian concept and Chinese ideograms for 'woman' and for 'slave' are the same.
Robin Morgan
White males are the most responsible for the destruction of human life and environment on the planet today.
Robin Morgan
When table utensils were invented in the 1100s, the Catholic Church condemned them as obscene and heretical, claiming, 'God gave us fingers with which to eat.' And we're supposed to get politically discouraged? Oh please. We're being opposed by people who denounced the fork.
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I am an artist and a political being as well.
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We are the women men warned us about.
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There's something contagious about demanding freedom.
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Women are a colonized people.
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