Moving Beyond Words

Suggested reading:
Christine Delphy and Diana Leonard, Familiar Exploitation (Cambridge, England: Blackwell/Polity Press, 1992).

Maria Mies, Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale (Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Zed Books, 1986).

Joni Seager, Earth Follies (New York: Routledge, 1993).

Vandana Shiva, Staying Alive (Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Zed Books, 1989).

Marilyn Waring, If Women Counted: A New Feminist Economics (New York: Harper & Row, 1988).

37. Ernest Jones, The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud, vol. I (New York: Basic Books, 1953), pp. 17–18.

36. All words in the paragraph are Freud’s own except “… women … herself …” and “… feminine … genital deficiency.” Sigmund Freud, “Femininity,” Freud on Women, p. 360.

For the saga of the APA’s efforts to block the survey—a parable of use to anyone trying to change an establishment institution from within—see Nanette Gartrell et al., “Institutional Resistance to Self-Study: A Case Report,” in Sexual Exploitation of Clients by Health Professionals, ed. A. Burgess (Philadelphia: Praeger, 1986), pp. 120–28.

Ethel Spector Person, “Women in Therapy: Therapist Gender as a Variable,” International Review of Psycho-Analysis, vol. 10 (1983), pp. 193–204.

Notes
PART ONE What If Freud Were Phyllis?

Steinem speaking at an immigration rally in San Francisco in the late 1990s.

Steinem at a university speaking engagement in the late 1970s.

Steinem at a feminist speaking engagement at Oberlin College with her mother, Ruth, in 1972. Ruth had been a student at Oberlin until family finances forced her to drop out.

Steinem at work shortly after the founding of Ms. Magazine