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– “The Third World of Women” in Partisan Review, 1973

“People must…wake up to the profound misogyny expressed on all levels of human interchange, not just in laws but in the detail of everyday life: in forms of politeness and in the conventions (clothes, gestures, etc.) which polarize sexual identity, and in the flow of images (in art, news, and advertizing) which perpetuate sexist stereotypes.”