"That I am lesbian is my usual awareness. My close people are almost all lesbians, mostly not Jewish. I live in Santa …"

"Liberals and pacifists often challenge the notion of "one's own people." Liberals "don't like labels"; pacifists say,…"

"Jewishness is a leitmotif in and out of my brain; not the main theme."

"think about asking every Jew you know: what was your name?"

"gentiles persecuted the Jews for thousands of years before the Nazis got efficient at it"

"As Jewish women and Jewish lesbians, we need to reclaim words like pushy/loud/politico/power trippy/cheap/dominating/…"

"Most stories of the holocaust, like most other stories, have been told by and about men. I don't reject them for this…"

"Soon we would get our first TV, so my mother (and I) could watch the McCarthy hearings. I knew the whole fate of huma…"

"1980. I recognized in Reagan's election that the liberalism I had for years seen as the real danger was being superse…"

"By speaking about anti-Semitism, Jewish women unsettle an unspoken equation in the radical women's movement: in a soc…"