Summer 1980 639 of heterosexual romance in art, literature, media, advertising etc;child marriage; arranged marriage; prostitution; the harem psychoanalytic doctrines of frigidity and vaginal orgasm; por onding violence and humiliation(a subliminal message being that sadistic heterosexuality is more "normal"than sensuality between wom en)]; 3. to command or exploit their labor to control their produce [by means of the institutions of marriage and motherhood as unpaid production; the horizontal segregation of women in paid employment; the decoy of the upwardly mobile token woman male control of abortion, contraception, and childbirth; enforced sterilization;pimping; female infanticide, which robs mothers of daughters and contributes to generalized devaluation of wom- 4. to control or rob them of their children [by means of father-right and"legal kidnapping", 16 enforced sterilization; systematized infanticide of children from lesbian mothers by the courts; the malpractice of male obstetric of the mother as“ token rturer"?in genital mutilation or in binding the daughters feet(or mind)to fit her for marriage] 5. to confine them physically and prevent their movement [by means of rape as terrorism, keeping women off the streets purdah; foot-binding; atrophying of womens athletic capabilities; haute couture, feminine"dress codes; the veil; sex ual harassment on the streets; horizontal segregation of women ns for“ful-ti 6. to use them as objects in male transactions [use of women as"gifts"; bride-price; pimping; arranged mar- riage: use of women as entertainers to facilitate male deals, e. g wife-hostess, cocktail waitress required to dress for male sexual titillation, call girls, bunnies, geisha, hisaeng pre retaries 7. to cramp their creativeness [witch persecutions as campaigns against midwives and female healers and women: 8 definition og of male pursuits as more valuable than female within any culture, so that cultural values become em- bodiment of male subjectivity; restriction of female self- fulfillment to marriage and motherhood; sexual exploitation of women by male artists and teachers; the social and economic 16. Anna Demeter, Legal Kidnapping(Boston: Beacon Press, 1977), Pp xx, 126-28 17.Daly,Pp.132,13941,16365 18. Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English, witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of women Healers(Old Westbury, N.Y.: Feminist Press, 1973); Andrea Dworkin, Woman Hat ing(New York: E P. Dutton, 1974), Pp. 1 18-54; Daly, pp. 178-22Summer 1980 639 of heterosexual romance in art, literature, media, advertising, etc.; child marriage; arranged marriage; prostitution; the harem; psychoanalytic doctrines of frigidity and vaginal orgasm; por￾nographic depictions of women responding pleasurably to sexual violence and humiliation (a subliminal message being that sadistic heterosexuality is more "normal" than sensuality between wom￾en)]; 3. to command or exploit their labor to control their produce [by means of the institutions of marriage and motherhood as unpaid production; the horizontal segregation of women in paid employment; the decoy of the upwardly mobile token woman; male control of abortion, contraception, and childbirth; enforced sterilization; pimping; female infanticide, which robs mothers of daughters and contributes to generalized devaluation of wom￾en]; 4. to control or rob them of their children [by means of father-right and "legal kidnapping";16 enforced sterilization; systematized infanticide; seizure of children from lesbian mothers by the courts; the malpractice of male obstetrics; use of the mother as "token torturer"17 in genital mutilation or in binding the daughter's feet (or mind) to fit her for marriage]; 5. to confine them physically and prevent their movement [by means of rape as terrorism, keeping women off the streets; purdah; foot-binding; atrophying of women's athletic capabilities; haute couture, "feminine" dress codes; the veil; sex￾ual harassment on the streets; horizontal segregation of women in employment; prescriptions for "full-time" mothering; en￾forced economic dependence of wives]; 6. to use them as objects in male transactions [use of women as "gifts"; bride-price; pimping; arranged mar￾riage; use of women as entertainers to facilitate male deals, e.g., wife-hostess, cocktail waitress required to dress for male sexual titillation, call girls, "bunnies," geisha, kisaeng prostitutes, sec￾retaries]; 7. to cramp their creativeness [witch persecutions as campaigns against midwives and female healers and as pogrom against independent, "unassimilated" women;'8 definition of male pursuits as more valuable than female within any culture, so that cultural values become em￾bodiment of male subjectivity; restriction of female self￾fulfillment to marriage and motherhood; sexual exploitation of women by male artists and teachers; the social and economic 16. Anna Demeter, Legal Kidnapping (Boston: Beacon Press, 1977), pp. xx, 126-28. 17. Daly, pp. 132, 139-41, 163-65. 18. Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English, Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers (Old Westbury, N.Y.: Feminist Press, 1973); Andrea Dworkin, Woman Hat￾ing (New York: E. P. Dutton, 1974), pp. 118-54; Daly, pp. 178-222. Signs