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The women's movement is a non-hierarchical one. It does things collectively and experimentally.

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Robin Morgan
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: January 29
Activist
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Feminist
Journalist
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Poet
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Lake Worth Beach
Florida
Robin Evonne Morgan
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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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A genuine Left doesn't consider anyone's suffering irrelevant or titillating nor does it function as a microcosm of capitalist economy, with men competing for power and status at the top, and women doing all the work at the bottom.... Goodbye to all that.
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The subtlest and most vicious aspect of women's oppression is that we have been conditioned to believe we are not oppressed, blinded so as not to see our own condition.
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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.
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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.
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White males are the most responsible for the destruction of human life and environment on the planet today.
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guilt politics ... I regard as conveniently paralyzing, ripe for backlash defensiveness, counterproductive, and boring.
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Your life is the one place you have to spend yourself fully - wild - generous, drastic in an unrationed profligacy of self.
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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 egg cackles and lays the chicken.
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Women are a colonized people.
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Feminism is for all women and girls, not a privileged few or one ethnicity, religion, age, sexual preference, ability, region or hemisphere.
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Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.
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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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... censorship often boils down to some male judges getting to read a lot of dirty books--with one hand.
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Clarity of language is the first casualty of authoritarianism.
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The Confucian concept and Chinese ideograms for 'woman' and for 'slave' are the same.
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Let's put one lie to rest for all time: the lie that men are oppressed, too, by sexism-the lie that there can be such a thing as men's liberation groups.
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