To most middle-class feminists, as to most middle-class non-feminists, working-class women remain mysterious creatures to be “reached out to” in some abstract way. No connection. No solidarity.
Irena Klepfisz, Jewish lesbian poet and activist, from the essay “The Distances Between Us”, 1985. (via feministquotes)

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