Most Full Lives Are Filled

What Marks A Writer Is This: Until She - Or He, Of Course - Writes Down Whatever Happened, Turns It Into A Story, It Hasn't Really Happened, It Hasn't Shape, Form, Reality.

To Recommend That Women Become Identical To Men, Would Be Simple Reversal, And Would Defeat The Whole Point Of Androgyny, And For That Matter, Feminism: In Both, The Whole Point Is Choice.

Why Do Long Marriages Occasionally Endow Their Inhabitants With A Rare Kind Of Equilibrium Otherwise Almost Unknown In Human Relations? My Guess Is That The Value Of The Moment Has At Last Overshadowed The Long History Of Resentments, Betrayals, And Boredom.

Ardent, Intelligent, Sweet, Sensitive, Cultivated, Erudite. These Are The Adjectives Of Praise In An Androgynous World. Those Who Consider Them Epithets Of Shame Or Folly Ought Not To Be Trusted With Leadership, For They Will Be Men Hot For Power And Revenge, Certain Of Right And Wrong.

The Term 'androgyny' ... Defines A Condition Under Which The Characteristics Of The Sexes, And The Human Impulses Expressed By Men And Women, Are Not Rigidly Assigned. Androgyny Seeks To Liberate The Individual From The Confines Of The Appropriate.