"Both my essays and plays attempt to explore a political question or contradiction through the mind or the heart. By t…"

"…The road that I have walked in my life as a mixed blood Chicana and as a lesbian has more and more put me…(pause) I …"

"After publishing Loving in the War Years (1983) which was very autobiographical, my own story had finally been told o…"

"…It’s more that the conventionality of the model makes it a domesticized view of desire and also that really what we …"

"I don’t think femme-butch categories necessarily reproduce male-female gender relations and stereotypes about lesbian…"

"Class, I think its class above all else. Because the way class operates in this country is related to race. What I ha…"

"I read all the work of white women and the "bibles" of feminism, Marxist feminism, radical feminism, and social femin…"

"When I finally lifted the lid to my lesbianism, a profound connection with my mother reawakened in me. It wasn't unti…"

"Within the context of the late 1970s utterly white-middleclass-dominated genre of feminist writings (mediated by whit…"

"The amazing efficacy of patriarchy is that it is a covert operation. It is entre nos, just between us - man and woman…"