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T H E P R O G R E S S I V E W O M A N ' S Q U A R T E R L Y - W I N T E R 1 9 9 8 - V O L U M E V I I - N U M B E R 1<br />

ON THE ISSUES<br />

FEATURES<br />

COVER STORY<br />

No Safe Place - Phyllis Chesler- 12<br />

Our most vulnerable female patients are being raped by the very people hired to care for them.<br />

CREATIVE LAW<br />

My Body, My Choice, My Consent - Eileen McDonagh - 18<br />

Consent to sex is not consent to pregnancy<br />

TRENDS<br />

A Whole New Ball Game - Anngel Delaney - 20<br />

"Playing like a girl" is no longer an insult.<br />

ENVIRONMENT<br />

Genesis II - Lynn Wenzel - 26<br />

An Ecofemmist Reclamation Project<br />

PORTFOLIO<br />

Gaining Face: The Art of Judy Schavrien - Jenn<strong>if</strong>er Kay Hood - 34<br />

MEDICAL POLITICS<br />

The Bitter Pill - Leora Tanenbaum - 38<br />

Bombarded by propaganda on Premarin, we can't trust our doctors and we can't trust ourselves<br />

RACE AND GENDER<br />

Not a Black and White Issue - E. Assata Wright - 42<br />

For battered and <strong>abuse</strong>d Latinas and Black <strong>women</strong> of color, dialing 911 may be risky business<br />

HIDDEN TRUTHS<br />

Stop the Pain - Penney Kome - 48<br />

America's workplaces (designed for men) are harming <strong>women</strong><br />

COLUMN<br />

27 Years, but Who's Counting? - Merle Hoffman - 5<br />

Thoughts on yet another Roe v. Wade<br />

DEPARTMENTS<br />

Feedback - 4<br />

Talking Feminist<br />

Teaching My Daughter to Yell - Anne Vilen - 8<br />

Friends: Growing Up, Growing Apart - Theresa Alan - 9<br />

Till Do Us Part - Martha Albertson Fineman - 10<br />

Books and Film<br />

Vivian Gomick's The End of the Novel of Love- Reviewed by Mahin Hassibi, M.D.- 50<br />

Who's Afraid of Feminism? - Reviewed by Eleanor Bader - 52<br />

Lesbian Polyfidelity - Reviewed by Carolyn Gage - 54<br />

Film: The Women of Henry James - Molly Haskell - 56<br />

Back Page - Publishing's Hot New Trend - Joan Hilty - 62<br />

COVER: AMERICAN DREAM(TOP); DON'T GO (BOTTOM); CONTENTS PAGE: OTIANO (RIGHT) FROM GAINING FACE: THE ART OF JUDY SCHAVRIEN PAGE 34.<br />

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