The State Of The World

Our Very Strength As Lesbians Lies In The Fact That We Are Outside Of Patriarchy; Our Existence Challenges Its Life.

Leadership Is People Taking The Initiative, Carrying Things Through, Having Ideas And The Imagination To Get Something Started, And Exhibiting Particular Skills In Different Areas.

Feminism Is An Entire World View Or Gestalt, Not Just A Laundry List Of Women's Issues.

The Full Implications Of Feminism Will Evolve Over Time, As We Organize, Experiment, Think, Analyze, And Revise Our Ideas And Strategies In Light Of Our Experiences. No Theory Emerges In Full Detail Overnight; The Dominant Theories Of Our Day Have Expanded And Changed Over Many Decades. That It Will Take Time Should Not Discourage Us. That We Might Fail To Pursue Our Ideas - Given The Enormous Need For Them In Society Today - Is Unconscionable.

Whether There Are Innately Female Leadership Styles... Is Not Really The Right Question. It Is More Important To Ask Why There Has Been So Little Attention Paid To Women Leaders Over The Years As Well As Why The Styles Of Leading More Often Exhibited By Women Are Particularly Useful At This Critical Moment In History.