Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions

Description

A collection of writings by Ms. Steinem from the last 20 years.;Introduction: Life between the lines -- Learning from experience -- I was a Playboy Bunny -- Campaigning -- Sisterhood -- College reunion -- Ruth's song (because she could not sing it) -- Other basic discoveries -- Words and change -- In praise of women's bodies -- The importance of work -- The time factor -- Men and women talking -- The politics of food -- Networking -- Transsexualism -- Why young women are more conservative -- Erotica vs. pornography -- Five women -- Marilyn Monroe: the woman who died too soon -- Patricia Nixon flying -- The real Linda Lovelace -- Jackie reconsidered -- Alice Walker: do you know this woman? She knows you -- Transforming politics -- Houston and history -- The international crime of genital mutilation -- Rx fantasies: for temporary relief of pain due to injustice -- If Hitler were alive, whose side would he be on? -- Night thoughts of a media watcher -- If men could menstruate -- Far from the opposite shore.