She was a painter, teacher,
activist,
radical lesbian
feminist, and co-founder and Director Emeritus of Art Workshop International.
These seemingly internecine art world problems are mirrored in culture at large, where branded feminism appears in the guise of once -
radical gestures: from Lynda Benglis's phallic woman, to the indiscriminate schlong - wagging of Miley Cyrus; from the mantra «the personal is political,» to countless «lady blogs» microscopping the daily minutiae of celebrities through a «
feminist lens»; from the fight for equal pay to the «Lean - In» ideology espoused by Facebook executive and self - styled
activist Sheryl Sandberg, which rethinks «revolution» as a greasy ladder that can be scaled through technocratic efficiency and a 24/7 work ethic.