Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 853 | I was View more quotes about somewhat">somewhat embarrassed, to be sure, by these feelings. |
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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 850 | This thought troubled me. |
| 3 | 851 | But then I thought that if women should be submissive, then, whatever might be the truth in these matters, such postures would be appropriate and natural for them. |
| 3 | 852 | In any event, the posture did make me feel delicately and exquisitely feminine. |
| 3 | 853 | I was somewhat embarrassed, to be sure, by these feelings. |
| 3 | 854 | Then it suddenly seemed absurd to me that I should be embarrassed, or should feel guilty or ashamed, about these feelings. |
| 3 | 855 | I think I then realized, perhaps for the first time, fully, the power of the conditioning devices to which I had been subjected. |
| 3 | 856 | How strange, and pernicious, I thought, that a woman should be made to feel guilty about being feminine, truly feminine, radically feminine! What a tribute this was to the effectiveness of contemporary conditioning techniques! In the world from which I came sexuality was not an ingredient but an accessory. |
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This thought troubled me.
But then I thought that if women should be submissive, then, whatever might be the truth in these matters, such postures would be appropriate and natural for them.
In any event, the posture did make me feel delicately and exquisitely feminine.
I was somewhat embarrassed, to be sure, by these feelings.
Then it suddenly seemed absurd to me that I should be embarrassed, or should feel guilty or ashamed, about these feelings.
I think I then realized, perhaps for the first time, fully, the power of the conditioning devices to which I had been subjected.
How strange, and pernicious, I thought, that a woman should be made to feel guilty about being feminine, truly feminine, radically feminine! What a tribute this was to the effectiveness of contemporary conditioning techniques! In the world from which I came sexuality was not an ingredient but an accessory.
- (Kajira of Gor)