6 Quotes by Margaret Mead about sex


  • Author Margaret Mead
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    Dancing is the only activity in which almost all ages and both sexes participate.

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  • Author Margaret Mead
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    [Mead described the Arapesh as a culture in which both sexes were] placid and contented, unaggressive and noninitiatory, noncompetitive and responsive, warm, docile, and trusting.

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  • Author Margaret Mead
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    Standardized personality differences between the sexes are of this order, cultural creations to which each generation, male and female, is trained to conform.

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  • Author Margaret Mead
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    The differences between the two sexes is one of the important conditions upon which we have built the many varieties of human culture that give human beings dignity and stature.

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  • Author Margaret Mead
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    We need every human gift and cannot afford to neglect any gift because of artificial barriers of sex or race or class or national origin.

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