Dimensions Quote by Bell Hooks

Patriarchy requires violence or the subliminal threat of violence in order to maintain itself... The most dangerous situation for a woman is not an…

— Gloria Steinem

One of the things I've been interested in my whole career is exploring masculinity and what it means to be a man. The sensitivity…

— David Harbour

By all measures men are the more violent gender.

— Steven Pinker

“The letting go of patriarchy which creates one-sided citizens of women and men alike and culminates in violent living and violent relationships.”

— Matthew Fox

“Violent men, and men in authority over violent men, and the broader public that authorises those men, are not yet shamed by the harm…

— Lee Lakeman

As a woman, you accept the situation, adapt to it, and do your best, whereas men would choose violence.

— Asne Seierstad

All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees…

— bell hooks

...In every realm of male expression and action, violence is experienced and articulated as love and freedom.

— Andrea Dworkin

Maximizing the polarization and asymmetry of the social roles of men and women. Nothing stimulates crime and violence more than the division of males…

— James Gilligan

There should be no boundaries, no hierarchy, no violence. Men and women are equal.

— Alessandro Michele

Until the masculine role is humanized, women will tend to be much better at solving dangerous conflicts.

— Gloria Steinem

Only the violent acts of men "count" toward something besides evil in a patriarchy. It is the male story of violence that is sanctioned…

— Lidia Yuknavitch