Class Quote by Melissa Farley

For many women, the experience of prostitution stems from the historical trauma of colonization.

— Melissa Farley

Whether our reformers admit it or not, the economic and social inferiority of women is responsible for prostitution.

— Emma Goldman

“For women as a class, the ability to transform sexual practice, to achieve respect from men as equal human beings and thus break out…

— Sheila Jeffreys

to the extent that either sex is disadvantaged, the whole culture is poorer, and the sex that, superficially, inherits the earth, inherits only a…

— Margaret Mead

Sex and race, because they are easy and visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and inferior groups…

— Gloria Steinem

Nowhere is woman treated according to the merit of her work, but rather as a sex. It is therefore almost inevitable that she should…

— Emma Goldman

“Only the toughest among women will make the necessary next moves, the revolutionary moves, and among prostituted women one finds the toughest if not…

— Andrea Dworkin

Prostitution means sexual intercourse between a man and a woman aimed at satisfying the man's sexual and the woman's economic needs. It is obvious…

— Nawal El Saadawi

The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men, but rather their conqueror, an outlaw, who controls the sexual channels between nature…

— Camille Paglia

Not every woman is a prostitute, but prostitution is the natural apotheosis of the feminine attitude.

— Georges Bataille

The need for prostitution arises from the fact that many men are either unmarried or away from their wives on journeys, that such men…

— Bertrand Russell

“It is the socially determined norms and traditions of gender roles, which must be challenged, and challenged with vigor. In nearly all countries, including…

— Bryant McGill