Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions

Steinem, Gloria. (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0224022059
ISBN: 9780224022057
Physical Description: print
370 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher: London : Jonathan Cape, 1984, ©1983.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE : Life between the lines -- I was a Playboy bunny -- Campaigning -- Sisterhood -- College reunion -- Ruth's song (because she could not sing it). -- OTHER BASIC DISCOVERIES : Words and change -- In praise of women's bodies -- The importance of work -- The time factor -- Men and women talking -- The politics of food -- Networking -- Transsexualism -- Why young women are more conservative -- Erotica vs. pornography. -- FIVE WOMEN : Marilyn Monroe: the woman who died too soon -- Patricia Nixon flying -- The real Linda Lovelace -- Jackie reconsidered -- Alice Walker: do you know this woman? She knows you. -- TRANSFORMING POLITICS : Houston and history -- The international crime of genital mutilation -- Rx fantasies: for temporary relief of pain due to injustice -- If Hitler were alive, whose side would he be on? -- Night thoughts of a media watcher -- If men could menstruate -- Far from the opposite shore.