“Our categories are important. We cannot organize a social life, a political movement, or our individual identities and desires without them. The fact that categories invariably leak and can never contain all the relevant "existing things" does not render them… — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image
We must not reject all sexual contact between adults and young people as inherently oppressive. — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image
“Our categories are important. We cannot organize a social life, a political movement, or our individual identities and desires without them. The fact that… — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image
Whenever there is polarization, there is an unhappy tendency to think the truth lies somewhere in between. — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image
Ultimately, of what possible social significance is it if a person likes to masturbate over a shoe? It may even be non-consensual, but since… — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image
Youth Liberation has argued for some time that young people should have the right to have sex as well as not to have it,… — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image