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- What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black…
- Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by…
- I always tell my students that Malcolm X came both to his spirituality and to his consciousness as a thinker when he had solitude to…
- As all advocates of feminist politics know most people do not understand sexism or if they do they think it is not a problem. Masses…
- Reviewing the literature on love I noticed how few writers, male or female, talk about the impact of patriarchy, the way in which male domination…
- The first act of violence that patriarchy demands of males is not violence toward women. Instead patriarchy demands of all males that they engage in…
- It is obvious that many women have appropriated feminism to serve their own ends, especially those white women who have been at the forefront of…
- Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary world of white supremacy is that black identity be defined…
- This fear of maleness that they inspire estranges men from every female in their lives to greater or lesser degrees, and men feel the loss.…
- Even the wealthiest professional woman can be "brought down" by being in a relationship where she longs to be loved and is consistently lied to.…
- All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees the…
More Males Quotes
- You could tell 'The Handmaid's Tale' from a male point of view. People have mistakenly felt that the women are oppressed, but… — Margaret Atwood
- I have a man and a woman in the same body; I have the male and female values in the same body. — Javier Bardem
- A guy is a lump like a doughnut. So, first you gotta get rid of all the stuff his mom did to… — Roseanne Barr
- Why have I been chosen to deliver the message of female intelligence and its divinity to a deaf world of males? I… — Roseanne Barr
- Scientists now believe that the primary biological function of breasts is to make males stupid. — Dave Barry
- At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are… — Jean Baudrillard
- Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she… — Simone de Beauvoir
- Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's… — Simone de Beauvoir
- The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women. — Simone de Beauvoir
- I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not… — Sarah Bernhardt
- What's hardest for me to swallow is when there is a love story, say, with a really high-profile male star and there's… — Halle Berry
- I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male… — Jacqueline Bisset