1. And every woman I know read it in manuscript! 2. And a woman read out loud as if discovering each name for the first time, gasping. 3. At the site of climate treaty talks in Bonn, Germany, Sunday, a woman read names on a wooden ark built by protesters. 4. Black women found familiar voices, and white women read the books as if discovering the Rosetta stone of the black feminine mystique. 5. A youthful Asian man lowered his hymnal, so a gray-haired white woman could read the words. 6. All the directions are printed upside down, so a woman can read them while wearing the bib. 7. During the Mass, women read Scripture and serve as Eucharistic ministers. 8. I believe that women do read about the latest corporate takeover and that fighting has broken out again in Sierra Leone. 9. If much contemporary fiction is written by women and read by women, its luminaries nonetheless are men. 10. In this straightforward book excerpt, women can read about practical ways of alleviating pain and discomfort following childbirth. |