My body is mine. All mine.
It is my domain into which none may enter without my explicit and enthusiastic consent.
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My sexuality is mine, and the things that attract and excite me. My desire is mine—who I want to fuck and how often, whether I want to fuck in the first place, and how. Who I want to love, and let love me.
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My healthcare choices are my own, along with the decisions about what foods and drinks and drugs, legal and less so. How my body is best nourished is a decision that belongs to me.
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Because I am an adult woman who fervently believes in the radical notion that my body is mine.
Excerpt from Shakesville –Feminism 101: My Body Is Mine. Go read the whole thing.
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