Aggression Quote by 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

Perhaps the strongest evidence that women have as broad and deep a capacity for physical aggression as men is anecdotal. And as with men,…

— Katherine Dunn

Aggression is part of the masculine design, we are hardwired for it...Little girls do not invent games where large numbers of people die, where…

— John Eldredge

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

In a perverse way, it's very patriarchal to think that women can't be malicious or violent.

— Jim Goad

“I am often asked whether physical aggression by women toward men, such as a slap in the face, is abuse. The answer is: “It…

— Lundy Bancroft

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

“There is a cultural disconnect here. Society struggles to see women as perpetrators of sexual violence. We’re taught to believe women can’t be that…

— Carlos Wallace

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

Patriarchy requires violence or the subliminal threat of violence in order to maintain itself... The most dangerous situation for a woman is not an…

— Gloria Steinem

A man who is violent to his woman, with or without provocation is less than a man; and a woman who deliberately provokes a…

— Tia Nnebo

The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it…

— Gloria Steinem