It seemed to have happened quietly, quickly, very subtly. It was there, overshadowing everything else, demanding immediate attention – The funny part about it was
by Merle Hoffman “I love your enemies because they drive you to my arms for comfort” -Edna St. Vincent Millay – 1941 I was very
by Marjorie Swann My first arrest was for picketing in front of the British Embassy in support of freedom for India and for the release
by Merle Hoffman learned about paddings accidentally many years ago. It was in a time before my consciousness was raised. I was 18, incurably romantic,
by Merle Hoffman The question came at me from left field. It was raining, cold and very early in the morning. I was standing behind
OTI: How did Andrea Dworkin become Andrea Dworkin? AD: I come from a family with strong political principles and deep human rights convictions, so I
by Barbara Santee, Ph.D IDS and reproductive rights. Many people do not see the connection between the two issues, but there is one a very
by Congresswoman Pat Schroeder “They get about as much sympathy as an 83-pound woman who is trying to gain weight. We live in an ignorant world
Pioneer, visionary, feminist, mentor, revolutionary, woman of the people, principled politician. She had a great heart and extraordinary energy – and the courage always to
by Carol Leigh As a prostitute and activist, I am deeply disturbed by the current and proposed legislation establishing mandatory HIV testing of prostitutes. Although
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