Aggression Quote by Katherine Dunn

The more potent, unasked question is how society at large reacts to eager, voluntary violence by females, and to the growing evidence that women…

— Katherine Dunn

The denial of female aggression is a destructive myth. It robs an entire gender of a significant spectrum of power, leaving women less than…

— Katherine Dunn

We live with a distinct double standard about male and female aggression. Women's aggression isn't considered real. It isn't dangerous; it's only cute. Or…

— Katherine Dunn

“In a world dominated by violent and passive-aggressive men, and by male institutions dispensing violence, it is extraordinary to note how often women are…

— Adrienne Rich

I myself have perceived women's actions as more aggressive than I would have in men because I too am walking around with my own…

— Siri Hustvedt

Violence against women is learned. Each of us must examine - and change - the way in which our own behavior might contribute to,…

— Patrick Stewart

Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders…

— Camille Paglia

Women less violent when compared to men..

— Mazher

“Before I began research for this book I was not consciously aware that women were aggressive in indirect ways, that they gossiped and ostracized…

— Phyllis Chesler

Men view life to be as precious as women do, and to say that men have a more violent nature is insulting to men.

— Tammy Duckworth

Men are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it.

— Andrea Dworkin

As women, we have to deal with constant threats of violence. And it's in our media and fiction, too. So we internalize it.

— Marjorie Liu