Susan Jane Gilman (Op-Ed, Sept. 1) explains that because women have a dilemma embracing feminism, they have not yet become a political force.

After Saeed leaves in December 1985, Naima makes a determined effort to embrace Western culture and feminism.

By then she had embraced feminism and was in turn increasingly recognized by feminist art critics.

The intimate accounts collected in "The Feminist Memoir Project" capture the exuberance with which many women embraced feminism and the link they felt as the movement spread nationally.

Though the new play also is about two women who sit around talking, it embraces feminism and then goes beyond.

As I get older and embrace feminism I endeavour to wear what makes me comfortable, and I expect people to judge me on who I am.

She was there in 1968, when the masters contemplated revolution and the women embraced feminism.

She has her breast implants taken out, embraces Christianity and feminism, gives up drinking and becomes "pregnant with myself."

For Ms. Valiente, witchcraft became ever more inclusive, ultimately embracing feminism, environmentalism and a host of New Age concepts, including native American spirituality.