Afraid Quote by Mary Calderone Download Open image “We're still a sexophobic society, afraid of the wrong things for the wrong reasons.” — Mary Calderone ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Afraid Afraid Wrong Fear Reason Sex Sexophobic Society Society Afraid Stills Things Wrong Wrong reasons Wrong things
From our earliest beginnings, we have been a nation obsessed with sex, titillated by it at the same time that we fear it, elaborating… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
Women are terrified of their sexuality because they've got so much of it, and we live in a society that says they don't. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think what's been true across the board is the universal patriarchy, the fear of women ever being born back into complete sexuality and… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I think we have a very skewed idea of what sex is nowadays. TV, video games and the Internet are set up to raise… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
Why are we still afraid of being other than men? Women are still in hiding. — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
Americans are fascinated by our sexuality and frightened by it. And during the Reagan and Bush era you got an entire decade of anti-sex… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
We live in a really sexist culture, that's got to be addressed. And a really homophobic one. And all those things need to be… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
Man's fear of sexuality is the basis of all horror from the male perspective. — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
The man's world must become a man's and a woman's world. Why are we afraid? — M. Carey Thomas Copy Share Image
I maintain that we are still a largely ignorant society when it comes to sex. We speak incorrectly and superficially about sexuality. And when… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
It seems odd that we continue to worry about the reputations of men who are accused of sexual wrong-doings. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
We have yet to beat our drums for birth control in the way we beat them for polio vaccine. We are still unable to… — Mary Calderone Copy Share Image
I truly feel that there are as many ways of loving as there are people in the world and as there are days in… — Mary Calderone Copy Share Image
It took me 20 years to buy an electric typewriter, because I was afraid it would be too sensitive. I like to bang the… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
I used to be afraid of my temper, but it turns out I don't really have one. — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
I get afraid of the dark if I'm in a great deal of dark, and I have to move around inside of that fear...… — Emil Ferris Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty fearless person. I'm afraid of, like, creepy men in white vans and sidewalks with no streetlights. But I'm not afraid to… — Josie Totah Copy Share Image
I will support my party when they are right on an issue, but am not afraid to stand up to party bosses who are… — Darlene Senger Copy Share Image
I want to tell you, but I cant, becuase I'm afraid if I do you'll never treat me same the again — Cristina Orante Copy Share Image
Mistakes I've made in the past make me afraid to try new things in the future. I want to be perfect. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“Humans are naturally scared and confused beings. They not only fear the unknown, as they live fearing themselves... ☥” — Luis Marques Copy Share Image
If you are too afraid of failure, you cant possibly do what needs to be done to succeed in living a fulfilling life. The… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image