Communication Quote by J.M.R. Higgs
““Greer recognised that the direction the sexual revolution was taking was not in the interests of women. “Sex must be rescued from the traffic between powerful and powerless, masterful and mastered, sexual and neutral, to become a form of communication between potent, gentle, tender people,” she wrote.””
About This Quote
The passage critiques the sexual revolution for disempowering women and calls for a respectful, communicative approach to sexuality.
In simple terms: Sexual revolution harmed women; propose gentle, mutual communication.
Key Takeaway
Promote respectful, balanced sexual relations.
Themes
gender
sexuality
empowerment
communication
Mood
thoughtful
concerned
Type
philosophical
activist
When to use this quote
- relationship counseling
- gender studies
- activism
Key Concepts
feminism
ethics
power relations
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we foster mutual respect in sexual relationships?
- What barriers prevent equitable communication?
A Different Perspective
May overlook diverse experiences within the sexual revolution.
