37 Quotes About Mysogyny
- Author Anne Bradstreet
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Now say, have women worth, or have they none? Or had they some, but with our Queen is’t gone? Nay Masculines, you have thus tax’d us long, But she, though dead, will vindicate our wrong. Let such as say our sex is void of reason Know ‘tis a slander now, but once was treason."(In Honour of that High and Mighty Princess, Queen Elizabeth)
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- Author Beth Cohen
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There are moment of sadness and moment of joy. This is life.
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- Author Salman Rushdie
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Repression is a seamless garment; a society which is authoritarian in its social and sexual codes, which crushes its women beneath the intolerable burdens of honour and propriety, breeds repressions of other kinds as well.
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- Author Lebo Grand
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Pleasing a man is not about what you do, it’s about who you are.
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- Author Lebo Grand
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If you think you have to do something to please a man, you probably already don’t like your life as much. Pleasing a man isn’t supposed to be on a TO-DO list because it is a “NATURAL OUTCOME” when you’re a woman who’s learnt how to be in touch with her sensuality and enjoys living her own life.
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- Author Erica Jong
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Being unmarried in a man’s world was such a hassle that anything had to be better. Marriage was better. But not much. Damned clever, I thought, how men had made life so intolerable for single women that most would gladly embrace even bad marriages instead.
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- Author Alice Walker
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I'm getting tired of Harpo, she say. All he think about since us married is how to make me mind. He don't want a wife, he want a dog.
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- Author George Sand
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Immodest creature, you do not want a woman who will accept your faults, you want the one who pretends you are faultless – one who will caress the hand that strikes her and kiss the lips that lie to her."(Letter, 17 June 1837)
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- Author Scarlet Jei Saoirse
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You've got it all wrong, men are needy as fuck with little to nothing to offer and women are loving, relationship oriented and very capable with so much to offer but no one worthy enough to give herself to.
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