Senate, the Governor’s Office, the National Organization for Women, the Feminist Majority and all other places of power. Racist White women are the ...hock troops of the racist White men. Black women know this intimately. That’s why most of them hate White women. Black men on the other hand were absent the day Black women discovered that all White women are the shock troops of the White male’s racist movement. That’s why they continue to chase White women. Just call it reverse jungle fever. . All around us, the dark night pressed in like a conscious entity, the roar of the bike seemed to cut through a palpable blackness, opening a passage that closed again behind it. I shut my eyes after a brief look into the featureless void, still unable to raise my head from its resting place against Deadman’s open shirt. The rider lightly touched my face, his fingers brushing my ear and scalp, as if he were ascertaining whether I was awake. I rolled my head away from his caress, for a caress it. You haveto see who you want to be and if you're really a girl like Cindy says,then it would be best if we knew before you entered puberty. I'll tellGloria that I don't mind if you experiment with being the girl you areright now. I can see why Cindy thinks you're a girl. If I didn't knowbetter, I would think you were one too, and it's not because of theclothes you're wearing. The girl you, comes from inside and I don't knowwhat to do to change it." But what about all the things I did with Dad?". We had no trouble agreeing to those terms, and Jack drove us to the Red Cross canteen to pick up dates. Connie was working that evening, so I was not interested in running around town, so the other three found dates among the Red Cross women not scheduled to work that night.They took off, and Connie promised to return me to base in her car in time to meet the CO's curfew. We spent the evening drinking the Red Cross coffee, talking, and dancing. The other women knew of Connie's attachment to me,.