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*TalkingVaginas*

NYTimes Op-Ed -April 23, 2000
Spite or Art?
by Maureen Dowd

The mayor's wife has announced she will do a star turn Off Broadway in
"The Vagina Monologues," a feminist meditation featuring just the kind of
graphic sexuality that Rudy Giuliani has been trying to stamp out for
years.
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Given Rudy's crusades against the Brooklyn Museum's "Sensation"
exhibition and X-rated businesses, Donna's decision to appear in a
sexually provocative play certainly looks like a thumb in the eye.

The play is based on interviews with women, from 6 to 75, exploring
their feelings about their most intimate anatomy. The playwright poses
fanciful questions, such as "If your vagina could talk, what would it say, in
two words?" and "If your vagina got dressed, what would it wear?
Leather jacket [�] ?�

http://www.nytimes.com/library/opinion/dowd/042300dowd.html


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