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" I know no woman virgin, mother, lesbian, married, celibate whether she earns her keep as a housewife, a cocktail waitress, or a scanner of brain waves - for whom her body is not a fundamental problem: its clouded meaning, its fertility, its desire, its... "
A Hunger So Wide and So Deep: American Women Speak Out on Eating Problems - Page 19
by Becky W. Thompson - 1994 - 161 pages
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American Culture: An Anthology of Civilization Texts

Anders Breidlid - Art - 1996 - 432 pages
...sense; our genius for close observation; our complicated, pain-enduring, multipleasured physicality. I know no woman virgin, mother, lesbian, married,...for whom her body is not a fundamental problem: its clouded meaning, its fertility, its desire, its so-called frigidity, its bloody speech, its silences,...
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Word of Mouth: Body Language in Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf

Patricia L. Moran - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 236 pages
...constituting "a fundamental problem": "I know no woman—virgin, mother, lesbian, married, celibate—whether she earns her keep as a housewife, a cocktail waitress, or a scanner of brain waves—for whom her body is not a fundamental problem: its clouded meaning, its fertility, its desire,...
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The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction

Emily Martin - Social Science - 2001 - 316 pages
...leshian, married, celibate — whether she eams her ketp as a housewife, a cocktail waitress, or a seanner of brain waves — for whom her body is not a fundamental problem: its clouded meaning, its fertility, its desire, its so-called frigidity, its bloody sprech, its silences,...
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The Twentieth Century: A People's History

Howard Zinn - History - 2009 - 516 pages
...in other matters his vision was clear; such ignorance distorts all. There is a dilemma of the body: I know no woman — virgin, mother, lesbian, married,...for whom her body is not a fundamental problem: its clouded meaning, its fertility, its desire, its so-called frigidity, its bloody speech, its silences,...
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Women's Sexuality Across the Life Span: Challenging Myths, Creating Meanings

Judith C. Daniluk - Psychology - 2003 - 436 pages
...and Later Years 377 References 381 Index 411 I THE ENIGMA OF WOMEN'S SEXUALITY OPENING PANDORA'S BOX I know no woman — virgin, mother, lesbian, married,...for whom her body is not a fundamental problem: its clouded meanings, its fertility, its desire, its so-called frigidity, its bloody speech, its silences,...
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Voices of a People's History of the United States

Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove - History - 2011 - 667 pages
...Negro People are free in Mississippi." Or the poet Adrienne Rich, writing in the 1970s: "I know of no woman — virgin, mother, lesbian, married, celibate...waitress, or a scanner of brain waves — for whom the body is not a fundamental problem: its clouded meanings, its fertility, its desire, its so-called...
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Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant Remarks

Karen Weekes - Humor - 2007 - 488 pages
...are our homes. -ABRA FORTUNE CHERNIK • 20TH/21ST-CENTURY AMERICAN FEMINIST ESSAYIST • I know of no woman — virgin, mother, lesbian, married, celibate...waitress, or a scanner of brain waves — for whom the body is not a fundamental problem: its clouded meanings, its fertility, its desire, its so-called...
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