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All women are lesbians except those who don't know it...

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Bisexuality is not so much a cop-out as a fearful compromise.

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It's necessary in order to attract attention, to dazzle at all costs, to be disapproved of by serious people and quoted by the foolish.

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Man is completely out of phase with nature. Nature is woman. Man is the intruder. The man who re-attunes himself with nature is the man who de-mans himself or eliminates himself as man.

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Telling it like it is means telling it like it was and how it is now that it isn't what it was to the is now people.

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Until all women are lesbians, there will be no true political revolution.

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Jill Johnston

Jill Johnston

Born: May 17, 1929
Died: September 18, 2010 (aged 81)
Bio: Jill Johnston was an American feminist author and cultural critic who wrote Lesbian Nation in 1973 and was a longtime writer for The Village Voice. She was also a leader of the lesbian separatist movement of the 1970s.
Known for:
  1. Marmalade me (1971)
  2. Jasper Johns: Privileged Information (1996)
  3. Admission accomplished (1998)
  4. England's Child (2008)

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