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Catharine MacKinnon has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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You grow up with your father holding you down and covering your mouth so another man can make a horrible searing pain…
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The arena of logic was made by men for men; it was expressly founded on the exclusion of what is not male,…
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All sex, even consensual sex between a married couple, is an act of violence perpetrated against a woman.
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Feminism is built on believing women's accounts of sexual use and abuse by men.
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An individual's treatment and alternatives in life may depend as much on the reputation of the group to which that person belongs…
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Sexuality is to feminism what work is to Marxism...
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Feminism, Socialism, and Communism are one in the same, and Socialist/Communist government is the goal of feminism.
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To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be…
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In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will…
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In not having an appointment at Harvard, I'm in the company of a great many people whose work I admire tremendously, in…
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Stopped as attribute of a person, sex inequality takes the form of gender; moving as a relation between people, it takes the…
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In all these situations, there was not enough violence against them to take it beyond the category of sex; they were not…
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Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist…
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Feminist theory has left an indelible mark on my own critical—and creative—thinking . . . For me, everything I questioned about what…
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Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and…
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But one did not do feminist theory, as such, in those days, not only because male academic discourse did not recognize such…
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The great tragedy in the new feminist theory in America is the loss of a sense of public commitment.... Hungry women are…
— Martha C. Nussbaum
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[T]he most viciously intolerant campus I ever visited as a lecturer was Brown, where the humanities program has been gutted by a…
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If white American feminist theory need not deal with the differences between us, and the resulting difference in our oppressions, then how…
— Audre Lorde
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