Word: finleyism
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...departed campus commentator, amounted to "a militant feminist yahoo festival." And, despite claims of ideological neutrality this year, Take Back the Night has offered for all comers a fortnight of feminist reeducation. (1992's keynote speaker and slideshow performer was National Endowment for the Arts poster-womyn Karen Finley, perhaps best known for adorning herself with chocolate and alfalfa sprouts, as well as "...yams ...candies...tinsel...
...Karen Finley, feminist performance artists and writer, during the keynote speech of the event...
...work is an attempt to explore injustices. Ishould have all the opportunities of whitestraight males, but I don't" Finley said...
...piece "Yams up my Granny's Ass" is aboutthe how women are "treated like shit" and thenexpected to dress up and look nice for dinnerFinley said In the piece Finley spreads yams,chocolate, candies, sprouts and tinsel on hernaked body...
...Finley said that as a woman she is not giventhe same professional respect that a whiteheterosexual man would be given...