The experience of oppressed people is that the living of one’s life is confined and shaped by forces and barriers which are not accidental or occasional and hence avoidable, but are systematically related to each other in such a way… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
I wish you would stop and seriously consider, as a broad and long-term feminist political strategy, the conversion of women to a woman-identified and woman-directed sexuality and eroticism, as a way of breaking the grip of men on women's minds… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
Female heterosexuality is not a biological drive or an individual women's erotic attraction or attachment to another human animal which happens to be male.… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
There is so much pressure on women to be heterosexual, and this pressure is both so pervasive and so completely denied, that I think… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
“It seems sometimes that people take a deliberately myopic view and fill their eyes with things seen microscopically in order not to see macrosopically.” — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
I want to ask heterosexual academic feminists to do some hard analytical and reflective work. To begin, I want to say to them: — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
I would like you to rise each morning and know that you are heterosexual and that you choose to be heterosexual - that you… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
I wish you would grow to the understanding that you choose heterosexuality. — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
The experience of oppressed people is that the living of one’s life is confined and shaped by forces and barriers which are not accidental… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
I wish you would stop and seriously consider, as a broad and long-term feminist political strategy, the conversion of women to a woman-identified and… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
Differences of power are always manifested in asymmetrical access. The President of the United States has access to almost everybody for almost anything he… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
What is it about separation, in any or all of its many forms and degrees, that makes it so basic and so sinister, so… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
