Book Quote by Junot Diaz

For an author to show that only traditional male power and place matter is to discount and belittle the hard and complex lives of…

— Sarah Zettel

I'm afraid that, in this chapter we must talk about sex in a very explicit manner, because we want to expand the Frontiers of…

— Dave Barry

I'm trying to illuminate how perilously narrow we draw the concepts of masculinity and sexuality in our male culture.

— Charles M. Blow

“so many issues and problems in a male dominated world derive from the aggressive, secretive and often insensitive masculine ego.”

— Andrew Morton

Objectivity is just male subjectivity.

— Jonathan Coe

“If female sexuality is muted compared to that of men, then why must men the world over go to extreme lengths to control and…

— Barbara Smuts

“A society in which such decisions can only be made by males has thrown away half of its knowledge, talents, and insights.”

— Thomas Sowell

I think our sexuality is all yet to be recounted and that the rich male literary tradition constitutes a huge obstacle.

— Elena Ferrante

It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.

— Lisa Gardner

Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance

— Clifford Geertz

People of all sexes have the right to explore femininity, masculinity-and the infinite variations between-without criticism or ridicule.

— Leslie Feinberg

I struggle with the fact that men's popular fiction is talked about differently. Books like mine don't get as many reviews and probably won't…

— Jennifer Weiner