Camille Paglia Quote

Shocked disbelief greets suggestions that many women may take pleasure in rape fantasies, established long ago by Nancy Friday in her pioneering 1973 study, My Secret Garden, and dramatized today by the staggering mass-market popularity of Harlequin Romances, where heroines are overwhelmed by passionate, impetuous men.

p. 37 - Vamps and Tramps (1994) - "No Law in the Arena: A Pagan Theory of Sexuality"