Confidence Quote by Julia Serano

“Femininity is depicted as weakness, the sapping of strength, yet masculinity is so fragile that apparently even the slightest brush with the feminine destroys…

— Gwen Sharp

“Males must prove their masculinity constantly, throughout their lives, from cradle to grave, in an endless series of rites and performances. And a woman’s…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Feminine power isn't something we go out and acquire; it's already within us. It's something we become willing to experience. Something to admit we…

— Marianne Williamson

“The greatest barrier preventing us from fully challenging sexism is the pervasive antifeminine sentiment that runs wild in both the straight and queer communities,…

— Julia Serano

“Indeed, I propose the idea that confusing strength with masculinity is in truth not a feminist ideal, but a misogynistic idea. He is no…

— John C. Wright

“. . . women internalize the feminine wound or feminine inferiority so deeply, there's little or no female authority and esteem to fall back…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“Those of us who embrace the feminine know its strength.”

— Betsy Cornwell

Masculinity involves feminine qualities, and femininity involves masculine qualities.

— Dan Levy

I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of not knowing what women have that's…

— K. D. Lang

“Assimilation of the feminine side is indeed a decisive problem in a man's individuation, but it remains his "private affair" since our patriarchal culture…

— Erich Neumann

Men insist that they don't mind women succeeding so long as they retain their "femininity". Yet the qualities that men consider "feminine" - timidity,…

— Elizabeth Gould Davis

Freud says, Man fears that his strength will be taken from him by woman, dreads becoming infected with her femininity and then proving himself…

— Camille Paglia