“[Dr. Johnson thought that] Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
I have sometimes seen women, who would have been sensible enough, if they would have been content not to be called women… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
The state's interest in marriage is stability. Generally speaking, polygamy does not work for stability. Inherent in the whole polygamous movement is… — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
Because to me, there is no logic of any kind behind misogyny. Therefore, it’s funny, because it’s so completely random to me.… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Throughout my entire career as a female streamer, I have sensed - on numerous occasions - my male counterparts or male friends… — Pokimane Copy Share Image
“girls please give your bodies and your lives to the young men who deserve them besides there is no way I would… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Muslim women deplore misogyny just as western women do, and they know that Islamic societies also oppress them; why wouldn't they? But… — Katharine Viner Copy Share Image
“Yet despite all these things we know to be true- despite the preponderance of evidence showing the mental and emotional distress people… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“BOLLOXIMIAN: My pleasures for new cunts I will uphold, And have reserves of kindness for the old. I grant in absence dildo… — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
It was only when I got to college that I realized that the rest of the world didn't run the way my… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
We need to reflect with great seriousness about why many young people don't feel like getting married... For fear of failure, many… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“I wou'd therefore exhort all my sex (...) to betake themselves to the improvement of their minds (...) and (...) shew our… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
There has been inequality for so long, and now that someone like Trump is in charge, we're face to face with how… — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
“Sexists refer to every female political opinion as "hysterical," just like they refer to every word a woman says when she opens… — Sady Doyle Copy Share Image
It's a cause for great concern because a lot of people have said and done repulsive things in terms of racism and… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
Asking women to respect themselves in order to ‘earn’ the right to be treated like a human being is total horseshit. But… — Clementine Ford Copy Share Image
“And there’s one other matter I must raise. The epidemic of domestic sexual violence that lacerates the soul of South Africa is… — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
“So weak are their [Men's] intellectuals, and so untuned are their organs to the voice of reason, that custom makes more absolute… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
“I stopped typing and started having a conversation about the blog post with my boyfriend. He said he’d liked the part where… — Emily Gould Copy Share Image
“In 2015, the writer Alex Blank Millard engaged in her own gender-swap experiment to highlight the misogynist nature of online abuse. Sick… — Emma A. Jane Copy Share Image
“All the queens of my acquaintance have children, some three, some seven, and some as many as twelve; and my queen has… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
When people speak admiringly of a butch, what I see is someone who has taken on the best gendered characteristics of both… — S. Bear Bergman Copy Share Image
[Donald] Trump phenomenon is just marbles with all this toxic stuff, the misogyny, the outright bigotry and so now people are left… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“The nymphs wafted around me. Their smothered laughter drifted down the halls. At least, I told myself, it was not their brothers,… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“I miss you, sister," he say. "I miss me too," she say. Always too clever but not clever enough to know when… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
“How come he didn't notice it earlier? Ah, probably because it was behind Xera's back while her voluptuous breasts were, as expected,… — Neven Iliev Copy Share Image
“You never loved me, nobody never loved me. I wanted to be loved, I wanted somebody to be kind to me -… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“Shouting about gender equality once a year doesn't end the patriarchal and misogynistic stereotypes. We must live every day as women's day,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“It can be fun to feel exceptional--to be the loophole woman, to have a whole power thing, to be an honorary man.… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“You wouldn't care if I was dead. Nobody'd care. That's all you want, just my damned body, not me. Nobody wants me,… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“[I]f you seek in every way to minimise my firm beliefs by your anti-feminist attacks, please recall that a small dagger or… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
“When the first blooms came they were like the single big flower Oriental prostitutes wear on the sides of their heads…But when… — John Updike Copy Share Image
These are old issues. Female power, misogyny, the treatment of women, how you make meaning in the world. And these are all… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
For me, religion is serious business - a farrago of authoritarian nonsense, misogyny and humble pie, the eternal enemy of human happiness… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
“He loved who he was: Randolph Carter, master dreamer, adventurer. To him, she had been landscape, an articulate crag he could ascend,… — Kij Johnson Copy Share Image
There are realities that one needs to deal with, but very often what we are told is political reality is merely cynicism.… — Payam Akhavan Copy Share Image
[Hillary Clinton chose to make her marriage work. That is just outrageous.]It speaks of the sexism and the misogyny in this election… — Star Jones Copy Share Image
Whores, instead of claiming what's rightfully yours. Pierced a hole in my heart from all the pain you caused, with no direction… — Ja Rule Copy Share Image
“Classic misogyny with skewed power dynamics at its best is when he constantly proves that he wants to have his cake and… — Emily R & S. Foster on Cheating married men playing the field Copy Share Image
“How was she created? I'm not sure if you realize this, but it was in God's image. How can anybody dare to… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image