Carolyn Gold Heilbrun — American Author born on January 13, 1926, died on October 09, 2003

Carolyn Gold Heilbrun was an American academic at Columbia University, the first woman to receive tenure in the English department, and a prolific feminist author of important academic studies. In addition, beginning in the 1960s, she published numerous popular mystery novels with a woman protagonist, under the pen name of Amanda Cross. These have been translated into numerous languages and in total sold nearly one million copies worldwide... (wikipedia)

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.
Quoting, like smoking, is a dirty habit to which I am devoted.
To recommend that women become identical to men, would be simple reversal, and would defeat the whole point of androgyny, and for that matter, feminism: in both, the whole point is choice.
The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.