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“Men think monogamy is something you make dining tables out of.” quote by Kathy Lette
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“Men think monogamy is something you make dining tables out of.”

Kathy Lette

About This Quote

Source Novel: Puberty Blues, 1979

Men treat monogamy as a fixed, unchanging institution.

In simple terms: Men view monogamy as rigid.

Key Takeaway

Question rigid views of relationships.

Themes

relationships gender monogamy social norms culture

Mood

critical thought‑provoking

Type

cultural social

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • marriage counseling
  • media analysis
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

feminist theory social critique

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do people cling to fixed relationship models?
  • How can alternative models be normalized?
A Different Perspective

Some view monogamy flexibly; cultural shifts occur.

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