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Telling a story of illness, one pulls a thread through a narrow opening flanked on one side by shame and the other by trivia.
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In the system of chivalry, men protect women against men. This is not unlike the protection relationship which [organized crime] established with small businesses in the early part of this century. Indeed, chivalry is an age-old protection racket which depends for its existence on rape.
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And if the professional rapist is to be separated from the average dominant heterosexual (male), it may be mainly a quantitative difference.
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Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
Robert F. Kennedy
Susan Griffin
Born:
January 26, 1943
(age 81)
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Susan Griffin is an eco-feminist author. She describes her work as "draw connections between the destruction of nature, the diminishment of women and racism, and trac the causes of war to denial in both private and public life.
Known for:
Woman and Nature (1978)
A chorus of stones (1992)
Book of the Courtesans (2001)
What Her Body Thought (1998)
Pornography and silence (1981)
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