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have to confess that she actually says, "I'll take it with the camera my father gave me," and I remembered it wrong.In Latin and Italian--maybe in Spanish too--camera means room. Camera obscura means dark room. That's where we get the drama word for the thing that takes photographs. And drama the vagina is a dark, private room. For some women, it's the closest they're going to get to having a room of one's own. And I feel that the vagina is a gift from the mother, the passing down of gender. Though my father pointed out to me that since drama it's the sperm that determines the sex of an embryo, it really should be the camera my father gave me. Bu–uel was right. So I guess I've taken poetic license all over the place.Q: Do men and women have different approaches to medical problems?A: I imagine. Men stereotypically are thought to want to act rather than to discuss, to want to just Fix It. There's probably a lot of truth in that. Women are more likely to want to know Why, and Why did I get it?
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