The power of patriarchy has been to make maleness feared and to make men feel that it is better to be feared… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Women's liberation is one thing, but the permeation of anti-male sentiment in post-modern popular culture - from our mocking sitcom plots to… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
The male is an incomplete female, a walking abortion, aborted at the gene stage — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
“It is assured that men of all ages imagine a woman naked when they first meet.” — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
This fear of maleness that they inspire estranges men from every female in their lives to greater or lesser degrees, and men… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
When the stories of our life no longer bind us, we discover within them something greater. We discover that within the very… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
[Warfare is] maleness in its absurdest extremes. Here is to be studied the whole gamut of basic masculinity, from the initial instinct… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Part of the reason images of women in positions of authority are marked by their gender is that the very notion of… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
“Now he had chanced on one of he standard hard-on sessions of the shower, as on both sides of him and across… — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
The element of heroic maleness had always been present in the concept of the artist as one who rides the winged horse… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
True the Black woman did the housework, the drudgery; true, she reared the children, often alone, but she did all of that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Maleness in America is not absolutely defined; it has to be kept and re-earned every day, and one essential element in the… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The male is a biological accident: the Y (male) gene is an incomplete X (female) gene, that has an incomplete set of… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
The male chromosome is an incomplete female chromosome. In other words the male is a walking abortion; aborted at the gene stage.… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
It took me quite a long time to realise that my maleness was cutting off certain areas for Yoko [Ono]. She's a… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I don't believe in categorising a gender, as it makes for discord. People always say, 'That's what men are like' or, 'That's… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
...congenital killers and criminals are possessed of not one but two Y chromosomes, bearing a double dose, as it were, of genetically… — Elizabeth Gould Davis Copy Share Image
It's "a 'disorder of "assumption"' - the notion that their maleness or femaleness is different than what nature assigned to them biologically. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Surely we have had enough of confusing maleness with "usefulness" and other human virtues. If men had a more modest view of… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
“These were the things that built the world. Not to know or care about them was a betrayal of fundamental principles, a… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
There's no telling from poem to poem where this brilliant 'conversation' about maleness and gender will lead---there are poems about husbands and… — Nancy Eimers Copy Share Image
“Patricia: Do you know William Faulkner? Michel: No. Who's he? Have you slept with him?” — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
In our patriarchal world, we are all taught - whether we like to think we are or not - that God, being… — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image