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Going Too Far

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by Robin Morgan


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  ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

  “Rights of Passage” first appeared, in an earlier version, in Ms. magazine.

  “Women Disrupt the Miss America Pageant” and all three of the articles included here on WITCH were originally published in Rat, and subsequently reprinted by Liberation News Service.

  “Take a Memo, Mr. Smith” and “How to Freak Out the Pope,” in earlier versions, first were published in Win and Liberation magazines, respectively.

  “The Media and the Man” first appeared, in slightly altered form, on the Op-Ed Page of the New York Times, December 22, 1970. Copyright © 1970 by The New York Times Company. Reprinted by permission.

  “Barbarous Rituals” is reprinted from Sist
erhood is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from The Women’s Liberation Movement.

  All but one of the articles in Part III of this book first appeared in the Women’s Rat. “Goodbye to All That,” in addition, has been widely reprinted in both alternative and mass media, appearing in such varied publications as The Berkeley Tribe, The Chicago Seed, The Old Mole, It Ain’t Me Babe, Everywoman, Goodbye to All That, KNOW, Inc.’s Feminist Classic Pamphlets Series, Liberation News Service, The Great Speckled Bird, The Nickel Review, Leviathan, and in such anthologies as Voices from Women’s Liberation (Tanner, ed., Signet/New American Library, 1970) and Masculine/Feminine (Roszaks, eds., Harper & Row, 1972). “Goodbye to All That” also has been translated into French, Spanish, German, Danish, and Japanese, and has been published in feminist journals in those countries, as well as in England, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.

  “On Women as a Colonized People” first appeared in Circle One: A Woman’s Beginning Guide to Self-Health and Sexuality, and was reprinted in The New Woman’s Survival Sourcebook (Grimstad and Rennie, eds., Knopf, 1975).

  “Lesbianism and Feminism: Synonyms or Contradictions?” was published in The Lesbian Tide, Amazon Quarterly, and The Second Wave, and is available as a reprint from KNOW, Inc., the feminist publishing house.

  The article on Women’s Studies, herein entitled “The Proper Study of Womankind,” first appeared in transcript form in the book published by KNOW, Inc., Report on the West Coast Women’s Studies Conference. The version I reprint here has been edited for length.

  INDEX

  [The legend § indicates that the name or title most closely preceding it occurs as a main entry in the Reading List.]

  Abbott, Sidney, §

  abortion, 8, 11, 12, 59, 66, 75, 92, 101, 102, 103, 110, 118, 120, 138, 139, 140, 151, 158, 177n, 194, 199, 203, 290, 303

  ageism, 9, 92, 177, 186, 207, 242; abolition as a feminist goal, 290

  Agnew, Kim, 130

  Agnew, Spiro, 130n, 131

  Ain’t I A Woman?, 93, 177

  airline stewardesses, 92, 215

  Akhmatova, Anna, 206

  Albany Four, 147–148

  Algeria, 6, 76, 103, 196–197, 231, 241; Battle of Algiers, 65; FLN, 118

  alimony, 90, 92

  Allegro, Peggy, 185

  Alpert, Jane, 17, 116, 128, 130, 222–226

  Alta, 265

  alternate institutions, 9–10, 93, 133–134, 157

  Amazon Quarterly, 177, 185

  Amazons, 83, 139, 142; “Amazon Nation,” 187; as negative model, 312

  Andersen, Hans Christian, 287; see also dedication page

  androcide, 308; see also death, gynocide, violence

  Anouilh, Jean, 267

  Anthony, Susan B., 55–56, 91, 157, 173, 190–191, 286, 313; see Stanton, §

  anthropology, 95, 97, 106, 169, 197

  architecture, 266, 274

  Ariès, Phillipe, §

  arrests, 65, 66, 88, 132–133, 200, 202, 204, 222, 295; see jail

  art, xi, 3, 5, 11, 14, 15, 16, 23, 24, 51, 73, 99, 119, 140, 157, 175, 190, 191, 204–205, 206, 207, 218, 219–220, 221, 228, 233, 244, 245, 251, 265–289, 293, 306, 310, 313, 314; see also architecture, culture, dance, film, music, needlework, painting, poetry, quilting, sculpture, theater, troubadours, weaving, writing

  Asian-American feminists, 6, 189

  Atkinson, Ti-Grace, 222, 225, 294n

  Atwood, Margaret, 265

  Auschwitz, 225

  Austen, Jane, 157, 267

  Australia, 6, 205

  Bach, J. S., 221, 313

  Bachofen, J. J., 233, §

  Bagnold, Enid, 267

  Baird, Bill, 85, 88

  Baldwin, James, 202

  Barreño, Maria Isabel, 202; see also Marias, The Three, §

  Barrett, Elizabeth, 157, 206, 285–286, 311, §

  Barry, Kathleen, 17, 18n, 189

  Bass, Ellen, see Howe, §

  battery, 8, 66, 147, 148, 168, 182, 202–203, 228; Centers for Battered Women, 9; see also death, gynocide, rape, violence

  Beard, Mary R., §

  beauty standards, 4, 5, 16, 35, 39, 67, 77. 95, 97, 108–109, 111, 118, 162; revolutionary feminist beauty standards, 130; see also Miss America Pageant

  de Beauvoir, Simone, xi, 86, 205, §

  Bedford, Countess of, see Harington, Lucy

  Beholding, The, 30, 33–34, 37, 47, 307n; see also Pitchford, Kenneth

  Beltane, 225, 312; see Wicce

  Benedict, Ruth, 106, §

  Benston, Margaret, 196n

  Bemikow, Louise, 203, 265, §

  Berry, Dorothy, 298

  Bird, Caroline, §

  birth control, see contraception

  bisexuality, 7, 104, 170, 175, 176, 186, 293

  Bishop, Elizabeth, 265

  black, children, 143; communities, 128, education demands, 198; consciousness, 202; culture, 271, 273; history, 98; men, 68, 70, 77, 89, 99, 120, 124, 307; women, 66, 68, 70, 89, 100, 123, see black feminism, minority women; see also colonization, racism, Third World

  black feminism, 6, 68, 70, 94, 189; see National Black Feminist Organization; see also international feminism

  black movement, 68, 97, 100, 102, 118; “black power, ” 68, 102–103; see also Black Panther Party, civil rights movement, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

  black oppression, feminist analogy to, 68, 82–83, 84, 102, 165, 227

  Black Panther Party, 70, 94, 100, 115, 117, 118, 126, 209

  Blake, William, 52, 282, 294

  Blizzard Ape, The, 40n; see Pitchford, §

  Bogan, Louise, 265;

  Bogin, Meg, 266, §

  Boston, Mass., 15, 79, 87–89

  Boucher, Catherine, 52

  Boudin, Kathy, 133; see Weather women

  “bra-buming, ” 10, 65

  Bradstreet, Anne, 221

  breast-feeding, 64, 159, 312

  Brecht, Bertholt, 267

  Brico, Antonia, 17

  Briffault, Robert, 169, 233, §

  Briller, Sara Welles, see Bird, §

  Brontë sisters, 206, 267, 282; Charlotte, 206, 313, see Moglen, § Emily, 157, 206, 221, Wuthering Heights, 167

  Brown, Rita Mae, 178

  Browning, E. B., see Barrett

  Browning, Robert, 286, 311

  Brownmiller, Susan, 163, 165n, §

  Buddhism, 247, 304; Zen, 304

  Burris, Barbara, 118n

  California, 55, 92, 100, 170–171, 173, 180, 189

  Campbell, Joseph, 233, §

  Camus, Albert, xi, 221

  Canada, 6, 15, 64, 157, 170, 215, 313

  capital punishment, 86

  Carew, Thomas, 296

  Carey, Elizabeth, 298

  Carmichael, Stokely, 66

  Carroll, Connie, 17

  Cassatt, Mary, 221

  Cather, Willa, 267

  Catonsville Nine, 86, 87

  Catt, Carrie Chapman, §

  Cavendish, Margaret, 298

  celibacy, 7, 176, 186, 303

  censorship, 122, 166, 203–208, 257, 265, 267–268

  Chaplin, Dorothea, §

  Chapman, George, 276, 296

  Chesler, Phyllis, 242n, §

  Chiang Ch’ing, 69

  Chicanas, 6, 189; see also Mexican women, Spanish-speaking women

  childbirth, 5, 8, 11, 50–54, 63, 86, 112, 161n, 199, 230, 243, 291, 303, 310, 312, 313; extra-uterine birth, 11; see also inovulation

  child care, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 16, 55, 64, 66, 92, 112, 118, 120, 131–132, 136, 140, 158, 159, 171, 192. 193, 195, 198, 207, 224, 290, 291

  China, 6, 69, 118, 197, 205, 225, 312

  Chopin, Frederic, 287, 312

  Christianity, 72, 168, 224, 241, 266, 302; see Fundamentalist Christianity, “Jesus freaks,” Judeo-Christian tradition, Protestantism, Roman Catholicism

  civil-rights movement, xi, 4, 62, 69, 85, 99, 102

  class, barriers, 6, 92, 207; condescension, 119, 182, 251; consciousness, 149, 151�
�152; distinctions, 8, 15, 87, 92, 177, 184, 186, 238; guilt, xii, 6, 117, 119, 120, 189, 273; hatred, 9, 178; struggle, 72; “class traitors,” 178; transcendence of, 158

  class analysis, 178, 185, 196; insufficiency of, 127, 148, 196

  class and caste, 86, 95, 101, 160, 312

  class and race, 98, 160

  class and sex (men as a class), 139, 178, 284

  classism, 186, 273

  classlessness, 3

  Cleaver, Eldridge, 70

  Cleaver, Kathleen, 130

  Cleveland, John, 300

  clitoridectomies, 8, 105

  cloning, see inovulation

  Coalition of Labor Union Women, 6; see labor

  coeducation, 95, 97, 193–195

  Cohen, Bonnie, 130

  Coil, see contraception

  Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 296

  college-based feminism, 69, 73, 88, 94–97, 157, 165, 223–225; see women’s studies

  colonization, 155, 160–162, 207, 231, 312

  Color Photos of the Atrocities, 158; see Pitchford, §

  consciousness-raising, xii, 5, 14, 44, 63, 68, 71–72, 73, 74, 86, 92, 96–97, 107, 117, 129, 134. 141, 147, 155–159, 163, 175, 177, 191–192, 195, 215, 217, 221, 227, 228, 244, 246, 249, 250, 265, 270, 289, 299–302, 312, 313, 314

  Conspiracy, 124, 125, 128

  consumer rights, 151, 197

  contraception, 11, 66, 75, 85–89, 96, 101, 103, 105, 110–111, 139, 194, 199, 203, 290; see population

  Cooper, David, 241, 242, 244

  Cordova, Jeanne, 182

  dalla Costa, Mariarosa, 196n

  Cott, Nancy F., §

  Countess of Dia, 285; see Bogin, §

  Cowley, Abraham, 300

  “crafts,” patriarchal definition of, 272; see art

  Crane, Hart, 267

  Crashaw, Richard, 295, 296

  credit unions, feminist, 9

  Cuba, 103, 118, 196

  cultural boundaries, transcendence of, 291

  culture, 273, 308–309, see anthropology, art; androcentric, 235n; American, 59, 104, 271–272; black, 271, 273; feminist or women’s, xii, 11, 14, 159, 161, 187, 205–208, 219, 265, 268, 271–272, 281, 298, 300, 305; immigrant, 273; Native American, 272; patriarchal, xii, 164–166, 178, 187–188, 202, 207, 235, 236, 245, 250, 272, 283, 293, see sexism; phallocentric, 166; “Western civilized” ritual, 107–112, 220

 

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