Most powerful to me of all of this transformative information is the fact that I now know how powerfully the vagina affects female consciousness, confidence, risk-taking and autonomy. These insights answer so many questions. Rather that asking "why the vagina? Why now?", I am now more inclined to ask: why the repressive patriarchal silence about such important information? And why tolerate it any longer? →
There’s been a lot of talk this week about Naomi Wolf’s Vagina: A New Biography. Meet her at 92Y in October where she’ll be discussing it and signing copies.
