Born Quote by Juana Inés de la Cruz

Women's studies is a comfy, chummy morass of unchallenged groupthink . It is, with rare exception, totally unscholarly. Academic feminists have silenced men and…

— Camille Paglia

There is nothing wrong with "women's studies" that studying the right women can't cure, but feminist literary scholars have a penchant for dragging the…

— Florence King

I've spent a life loving women and studying them as much as I can, or am allowed to.

— Darren Aronofsky

.Women's Studies can amount simply to compensatory history; too often they fail to challenge the intellectual and political structures that must be challenged if…

— Adrienne Rich

There are a lot of homely women in women's studies. Preaching these anti-male, anti-sex sermons is a way for them to compensate for various…

— Christina Hoff Sommers

The proper study of mankind is woman.

— Henry Adams

The belief that established science and scholarship--which have so relentlessly excluded women from their making--are "objective"and "value-free" and that feminist studies are "unscholarly," "biased,"…

— Adrienne Rich

Many a woman shudders ... atthe terrible eclipse of those intellectual powers which in early life seemed prophetic of usefulness and happiness, hence the…

— Anonymous

For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.

— Sally Ride

“A woman's issues of soul cannot be treated by carving her into a more acceptable form as defined by an unconscious culture, nor can…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés

Feminism, in all fields, has yet to produce a single scholar of the intellectual rank of scores of these learned men [e.g., Bruno Snell,…

— Camille Paglia

Any woman who wishes to be an intellectual, to write non-fiction, to deal with theory, faces a lot of discrimination coming her way and…

— Bell Hooks