American culture Quote by Betty Friedan

“It is my thesis that the core of the problem for women today is not sexual but a problem of identity -- a stunting…

— Betty Friedan

“A woman may be looked upon as an object for sexual satisfaction but her multifarious roles and diversified approaches make her a complex being…

— Dr. Amit Abraham

The discussion of the sexual problem is only a somewhat crude prelude to a far deeper question, and that is the question of the…

— Carl Jung

“The demands of Sex Privatization contradict the demands of the Beauty Ideal, causing the severe feminine neurosis about personal appearance.”

— Shulamith Firestone

“If she is efficient and capable or ambitious, it is assumed that she has failed to find satisfaction as a normal woman, even to…

— Germaine Greer

“The insights, interpretations both of theory and fact, and the implicit values of this book are inevitably my own. But whether or not the…

— Betty Friedan

“This condition in which women live is created out of, and defended by, a system of ideas represented by the world's religions, by psychoanalysis,…

— Sheila Jeffreys

“Femininity is now being integrated into the sensual world. It can no longer stand as its own entity in this new era. Being a…

— Lebo Grand

Many of our troubles in the world today arise from an over-emphasis of the masculine, and a neglect of the feminine. This modern world…

— Eva Burrows

“The hierarchy is disturbing. Women being enslaved to men. Women have fought against such treatment for hundreds of years and yet here—" "Yet here…

— Tiffany Reisz

“Woman, especially her sexuality, provides the object of endless commentary , description, supposition. But the result of all the telling only deepens the enigma…

— Peter Brooks

“This needs a woman’s touch’, was her common refrain. Her view in essence was that so many issues and problems in a male-dominated world…

— Andrew Morton