Active Quote by Naomi Wolf

Surely we have had enough of confusing maleness with "usefulness" and other human virtues. If men had a more modest view of what their…

— Ellen Willis

Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Often men's impulses to coerce and degrade women seem to express not a confident assumption of dominance but a desire to retaliate for feelings…

— Ellen Willis

Men might be chastised for being promiscuous, but I think they're more likely to be given a pass, due to a "men will be…

— Christine Sneed

Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.

— Francis Aungier

The sexual conquest is huge with men in terms of affirming themselves and their feelings of masculinity. That's a misguided kind of affirmation. That…

— Donald Miller

Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion…

— Camille Paglia

As men begin to grow civilized, they cease to be satisfied with mere taboos.

— Bertrand Russell

The self-esteem of western women is founded on physical being (body mass index, youth, beauty). This creates a tricky emphasis on image, but the…

— Antonella Gambotto-Burke

The Western notion of masculinity goes back a long way. It doesn’t allow for women, and it’s also racist - it doesn’t allow for…

— Larry McMurtry

“Modern man’s seemingly instinctive impulse to control women’s sexuality is not an intrinsic feature of human nature. It is a response to specific historical…

— Christopher Ryan