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“The African specialist Nahid Toubia puts it plain [when speaking of female genital mutilation]: In a man it would range from amoutation of most of the penis, to "removal of all the penis, its roots of soft tissue and part of the scrotal skin.”
― The Vagina Monologues
― The Vagina Monologues
“It's a totally ridiculous, completely unsexy word. If you use it during sex, trying to be politically correct-- "Darling, could you stroke my vagina?"-- you kill the act right there. I'm worried about vaginas, what we call them and don't call them.”
― The Vagina Monologues
― The Vagina Monologues
“In the United States, the last recorded clitoridectomy for curing masturbation was performed in 1948--on a five year old girl.”
― The Vagina Monologues
― The Vagina Monologues
“The clitoris is pure in purpose. It is the only organ in the body designed purely for pleasure.”
― The Vagina Monologues
― The Vagina Monologues
“To love women, to love our vaginas, to know them and touch them and be familiar with who we are and what we need. To satisfy ourselves, to teach our lovers to satisfy us, to be present in our vaginas, to speak of them out loud, to speak of their hunger and pain and loneliness and humor, to make them visible so they cannot be ravaged in the dark without great consequence, so that our center, our point, our motor, our dream, is no longer detached, mutilated, numb, broken, invisible, or ashamed.”
― The Vagina Monologues
― The Vagina Monologues
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