The Cancer Journals
Audre LordeEn Eski The Cancer Journals Gönderileri
En Eski The Cancer Journals kitaplarını, en eski The Cancer Journals sözleri ve alıntılarını, en eski The Cancer Journals yazarlarını, en eski The Cancer Journals yorumları ve incelemelerini 1000Kitap'ta bulabilirsiniz.Women have been programmed to view our bodies only in terms of how they look and feel to others, rather than how they feel to ourselves, and how we wish to use them. We are surrounded by media images portraying women as essentially decorative machines of consumer function, constantly doing battle with rampant decay. (Take your vitamins every day and he *might* keep you, if you don't forget to whiten your teeth, cover up your smells, color your grey hair and iron out your wrinkles. . . .) As women, we fight this depersonalization every day, this pressure toward the conversion of one's own self-image into a media expectation of what might satisfy male demand.
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Every woman has a militant responsibility to involve herself actively with her own health. We owe ourselves the protection of all the information we can acquire about the treatment of cancer and its causes, as well as about the recent findings concerning immunology, nutrition, environment, and stress. And we owe ourselves this information *before* we may have a reason to use it.
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I needed to rally my energies in such a way as to image myself as a fighter resisting rather than a passive victim suffering.
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It is easier to demand happiness than to clean up the environment. The acceptance of illusion and appearance as reality is another symptom of this same refusal to examine the realities of our lives. Let us seek ‘joy’ rather than real food and clean air and a saner future on a liveable earth! As if happiness alone can protect us from the results of
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I would never have chosen this path, but I am very glad to be who I am, here.
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