“The category of sex is the political category that founds society as heterosexual.” PoliticalFoundSexCategories Book:The Straight Mind: And Other Essays Source: The Straight Mind: And Other Essays
“A materialist feminist approach to women's oppression destroys the idea that women are a 'natural group' . . . What the analysis accomplishes on the level of ideas, practice makes actual at the level of facts: by its very existence, lesbian society destroys the artificial (social) fact constituting women as a 'natural group.' A lesbian society pragmatically reveals that the division from men of which women have been the object is a political one . . .” MenHas BeensIdeasFactsPoliticalSocialNaturalLevelsExistencePracticeGroupsObjectsApproachFeministAccomplishOppressionAnalysisDivisionArtificialHeterosexuality Author:Monique Wittig
