THE DESPERATE DYKE
Neither her marriage nor her affair with Debby satisfied Andrea, but when a man tried to take Debby away, Andrea reacted like the male animal of the strange species she was, and proved that there’s one thing more furious than
a woman scorned.
ALEX M. SZEDENIK, IN THE BOOK, PSYCHO-SEXUAL PROBLEMS, WRITES: “SOCIETY TOLER-
ates homosexuality in women somewhat more than in men, possibly because it is more easily hidden … It is not thought unusual for two women to live together. our society women may make a show of affecfor each other, kissing, walking arm in arm, and so on.” But when Debbie insisted that Andrea her hair grow long and wear fingernail polish dresses, she pushed her into a role Andrea did’t know how to play. So tough Andrea made her rules.