Eve ensler the vagina monologues script
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From: The Vagina Monologues, by Even Ensler
Genre: Dramedy
Topic: Autobiography; Hair
Character: Female; Adult
You cannot love a vagina unless you love hair. Many people do not love hair. My first and only husband hated hair. He said it was cluttered and dirty. He made me shave my vagina. It looked puffy and exposed and like a little girl. This excited him. When he made love to me, my vagina felt the way a beard must feel. It felt good to rub it, and painful. Like scratching a mosquito bite. It felt like it was on fire. There were screaming red bumps. I refused to shave it again. Then my husband had an affair. When we went to marital therapy, he said he screwed around because I wouldn’t please him sexually. I wouldn’t shave my vagina. The therapist had a thick German accent and gasped between sentences to show her empathy. She asked me why I didn’t want to please my husband. I told her I thought it was weird. I felt little when my hair was gone down there, and I couldn’t help talking in a baby voice, and the skin got irritated and even calamine lotion wouldn’t help it. She told me marriage is a compromise. I asked her if shaving my vagina would stop him from screwing around. I asked her if she’d had many cases like this before. She sai
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Vagina Monologues Script - The Dialogue
( Ensler ) I'M JUST GONNA ASK YOU A FEW QUESTIONSAND JUST ANSWER WHATEVER YOU'RE COMFORTABLE ANSWERING.DON'T GO ANY FURTHER THAN YOU FEEL LIKE GOINGAND IF YOU WANT TO ADD SOMETHING LATER ONTO A QUESTION I'VE ASKED YOU, THAT'S FINE TOO.WHEN WAS THE FIRST TIME YOU SAW IT ?YOU KNOW, IT WAS SORT OF LIKE A N ACCIDENTAL THING.THERE WAS LIKE A MIRROR ON THE FLOOR,AND I WALKED UP AND I WAS LIKE, WHAT, WHAT WAS THAT ?I HAVE TO GO HOME AND DO SOME RESEARCH.I DIDN'T LOOK AT MYSELF 'TIL PROBABLY IN COLLEGE.I DON'T EVEN SAY THE WORD TO MY OB-GYN.AND I WENT TO THE LIBRARY, I'M SNEAKING IN THE LIBRARY,LOOKING THROUGH THE BOOKS, AND YOU KNOW,LIKE I'M COVERING THE BOOK WITH LIKE SOMETHING ELSE.AND THEN IT'S LIKE,"ADMIRE IT, IT'S A BEAUTIFUL FLOWER,YOU KNOW, IT'S LIKE ROSES.". I'M LIKE, WE'R E NOT LOOKING AT THE SAME THINGI TOOK PHOTOS OF IT.A I HAD A POLAROID CAMERAND I WOULD GO INTO THE BATHROOMAND TAKE A PICTURE.ARE YOU EMBARRASSED ?YES.ALL THOSE THINGS ARE KIND OF LIKE SECRET.YOU KNOW ?AND
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