Adrienne Rich Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: May 16, 1929 - March 27, 2012
Birthday: May 16
Death: March 27
Heterosexuality has been forcibly and subliminally imposed on women. Yet everywhere women have resisted it, often at the cost of physical torture, imprisonment, psychosurgery, social ostracism, and extreme poverty.
source: Adrienne Rich (1994). “Blood, Bread, and Poetry: Selected Prose 1979-1985”, p.40, W. W. Norton & Company
topic: Heterosexuality Is, Cost, Poverty, Social Ostracism, Ostracism, Extreme Poverty
