I had very little support from any feminist organization. But fortunately my post-marital lover, who had bailed out … - Betty Dodson

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The kitchen was just as empty, even the refrigerator gone, the chairs, the table--the kitchen cabinets stood open, their bare shelves reminder her of a nursery rhyme. She cleared her throat. "What would demons," she said, "want with our microwave?

Betty Dodson

I had very little support from any feminist organization. But fortunately my post-marital lover, who had bailed out of academia over political in-fighting, was a one-man support team. He was the one who pushed me to write.

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Because orgasmic sex would lead to women's autonomy, knowing who you are and what we want: Women are not going to follow what some jackass tells us we must do. Not all women are going to get married, be monogamous and raise a family. It will destroy the current social structure based on a sexual double standard that we're currently living under.

Current, Double Standard, Knowing, Living, Sex, Sexual

Masturbation is a meditation on self-love. So many of us are afflicted with self-loathing, bad body images, shame about our body functions, and confusion about sex and pleasure, I recommend an intense love affair with yourself

Afflicted, Confusion, Intense, Love, Self, Sex

The clitoris is the female sex organ, and the fact that we aren't told that when we were small children is devastating. We grow up with no information about the pleasure center of our body.

Body, Children, Female, Growing Up, Sex

Sacrifice, sacrifice, sacrifice! That's the condition of the female. Women have been conditioned to sacrifice for centuries.

Century, Condition, Female, Sacrifice, Women

The powers that be understand that sexual freedom or liberation with any kind of joy means they are losing control.

Freedom, Joy, Losing Control, Mean, Powers, Understand