Proposition one: time is a man, space is a woman.
I had now made about 45 pictures, but what had I become? I knew all too well: a phallic symbol. All over the world I was, as a name and personality, equated with sex.
If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human imagination.
God became man, granted. The devil became a woman.
It's interesting to speculate how it developed that in two of the most anti-feminist institutions, the church and the law court, the men are wearing the dresses.
Are we, finally, speaking of nature or culture when we speak of a rose (nature), that has been bred (culture) so that its blossoms (nature) make men imagine (culture) the sex of women (nature)? It may be this sort of confusion that we need more of.
Balls are to men what purses are to women.
Boats and ships are female because they are beautiful, lovable, expensive and unpredictable.
