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SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News (248) 358-3355 Subject to change without notice 3.95 3.95 tionalized in our society in a very cre- ative way," she says. "The world may be equal for men and women, but only so long as they have no children. rica Jong's first novel, Fear of Flying, helped transport women into new territories of sexual expression and catapulted its author into the ranks of A Literary Life Jong, who grew up in New York, is the feminist leaders soon after its 1973 second daughter of a painter-mother publication. and a musician-turned-businessman Using her newfound fame to pro- mote women's issues, Jong aligned her- father. She edited the Barnard literary magazine while majoring in writing self with Planned Parenthood, an and literature as an undergraduate, organization she believes is vital to and then went on to Columbia human self-determination. She has University to earn a master's degree in continued to support the organiza- 18th-century English literature. tion's goals and programs. On May 16, Planned Parenthood of Southeast Michigan will hold a fund- Erica Jong: raising luncheon at the Ambassador "The world may Hotel and Conference Center in be equal for men Southfield, and Jong will be featured and women, speaker. but only so long "I'm going to be talking about the as they have mission of Planned Parenthood, repro- no children." ductive freedom and why all this is essential to having a fair and just soci- ety," says Jong, 60, who has written seven novels, prize-winning collections of poetry and numerous articles. "I've been a supporter of Planned Although Jong was on her way to Parenthood for many years and have earning a doctorate at Columbia, she been on the advisory council. I'm old left to write her first novel. enough to remember illegal abortion "I'm trying to write about women in and the lives that were destroyed by it. all their aspects - their intellectual "I think it's important for younger lives and their sexual lives," the author women to understand that there are says. "I try to write with humor and many people in their mothers' genera- seriousness, and I don't think that's tion whose lives were really impacted changed in all the novels and poetry by [past prohibitions] and that the I've written. rights we have could easily be taken ,-, "I think my view perhaps is more away. mellow and mature [now] because, as Jong's allegiance to feminist causes I grow older, I see the way circles are began with her observance of women completed in life, and all the many close to her as she was approaching different shades of gray in the ways the adulthood. She watched her mother's next generation interprets things. I frustrations and the problems con- think that gives me a deeper vision." fronted by her sisters. Jong's daughter, Molly Jong-Fast, "What grounded me with women's 23, has followed in her mother's path issues was observing how unhappy as a feminist writer with one novel, women are with the choices they are Normal Girl, behind her. Last month, given," says Jong, who established the the two appeared with Oprah Winfrey. Erica Mann Jong Writing Program at on a show that discussed generational her alma mater, Barnard College. attitudes toward sexuality. "There's no doubt that women are "My daughter understands that the as talented, smart and clever as men, most important thing about sexuality but they have a tremendous drive to take care of the next generation, which is self-esteem," says Jong, who just fin- is shared by some men but not institu- ished Sappho's Leap, a novel about the 33 onions, mozzarella & roasted peppers Fruit Platter Fearless Feminist "