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It seems to me there's this tyranny that's not accidental or incidental, to make women feel compelled to look like somebody they're not. I think the effort is being made to get us to turn our time and attention to this instead of important political issues.

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At first women were reluctant to talk. They were a little shy, but once they got going, you couldn't stop them.

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I was drawn to vaginas because of my own personal history, because of sexuality, because women's empowerment is deeply connected to their sexuality. And, I'm obsessed with women being violated and raped, and with incest. All of these things are deeply connected to our vaginas.

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We are focusing on bringing the stories of these women to the world. These stories must be told if we are going to stop this from happening again.

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I have been a depressed person most of m life. I was always in the throes of self-hatred.

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Doing this show is really painful each time I perform it. The degree to which women hate their bodies is profoundly sad. Let's just put off our self-hatred for 10 years, take over the world, and then we can obsess again.

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I urge you to spend the time to listen to the voice inside of you. I see teenage girls as being the primary fuel of this planet.

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closest to the core contaminated. They live near the reactor their contamination is the most potent and consuming. As you get further away from the reactor, women are contaminated but not to the degree.

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Everything about this show just feels like a vagina miracle to me. This may be one of the only times that a theater production has really been able to serve a social movement to this degree, particularly economically.

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I couldn't believe how many hours a day I was obsessing on it. And I thought, this can't be true, because I'm a radical feminist. But it was. So I thought I'd better look at what was going on beneath this obsession.

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