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Ti-Grace Atkinson (born 9 November 1938 , Baton Rouge, Louisiana as Grace Atkinson ) is an American feminist author .[1]
Atkinson was born into a prominent Louisiana family. The "Ti" in her name reflects the Cajun or French language petite , for little.[2] [3]
She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1964.[4] National Organization for Women , became its New York chapter's president in 1967[5] [6] The Feminists , a radical feminist group active until 1973. By 1971 she had written several pamphlets on feminism, was a member of the Daughters of Bilitis and was advocating specifically political lesbianism .[7] Amazon Odyssey was published in 1974.[8]
Bibliography
"The Institution of Sexual Intercourse" (pamphlet, 1968, published by The Feminists)
"Vaginal orgasm as a mass hysterical survival response" (pamphlet, 1968, published by The Feminists)
"Radical Feminism" (pamphlet, 1969, published by The Feminists)
"Radical Feminism and Love" (pamphlet, 1969, published by The Feminists)
Amazon Odyssey (1974)
Quotes
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If feminism has any logic at all, it must be working for a sexless society.
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The institution of sexual intercourse is anti-feminist.
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[10]
References
^ Sue Wilkinson, Celia Kitzinger (1993). Heterosexuality: a feminism and psychology reader . Sage Publications. ISBN 0803988230 . ^ "An 'Oppressed Majority' Demands Its Rights" , by Sara Davidson, Life Magazine February 16 , 2008 .^ David De Leon (1994). Leaders from the 1960s: A Biographical Sourcebook of American Activism ISBN 0313274142 . ^ "Ti-Grace Atkinson" , Tufts University Philosophy Faculty page. Retrieved April 23, 2007.^ Movement Chronology, Civil War-Present ^ National Organization for Women (NOW) at glbtq.com .^ Lesbian Feminist Chronology: 1971-1976 ^ Linda J. LeMoncheck (1997). Loose Women, Lecherous Men: a feminist philosophy of sex ISBN 0195105559 . ^ Eduardo Mendieta, Linda Alcoff (2003). Identities: Race, Class, Gender, and Nationality ISBN 0631217231 . ^ Daniel Dervin (1996). Enactments: American Modes and Psychohistorical Models ISBN 0838635911 .
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