Desire Quote by Naomi Wolf

“Militant might in women is named as unfeminine aggression; scholarship in women is diminished into a domestic art. Religious life is viewed as sexual…

— Philippa Gregory

“The creative side of the female operates imperceptibly: its province is the potential man. When its play is unrestricted the level of the race…

— Henry Miller

It is women who have traditionally, historically been given non-human roles, perceived as simply the daughters of Eve, perceived as either Madonna or whore.…

— Hugh Hefner

“During the recent online culture wars, and their spillover into campus and protest politics, feminists have tried to embrace transgression with the Slut Walk…

— Angela Nagle

our republican ideas cannot be consistently carried out while women are excluded from any share in the government. ... Any class of human beings…

— Lydia M. Child

“I do believe that the emphasis on egalitarian and respectful sex—purged of any expressions of power, aggression, and transgression—is antithetical to erotic desire for…

— Esther Perel

Female politicos mostly represent a rather militant faction.

— Peter Hitchens

The anti-equality right wing has interests. We have to learn to stand up for our interests. To seek purity is self-defeating and a stereotype…

— Gloria Steinem

“There’s a sense amongst liberals — who read identity politics into most everything — that conservative women are somehow traitors to their gender (much…

— S.E. Cupp

The entire political system is contrary to everything a feminine heart stands for. It lacks inclusion. It lacks tenderness toward children. It lacks honor…

— Marianne Williamson

The woman movement is one which is uniting by co-operating influences, all the antagonisms that are warring on the family state. Spiritualism, free love,…

— Catharine Beecher

“If women were as libidinous as men, we’re told, society itself would collapse. Lord Acton was only repeating what everyone knew in 1875 when…

— Christopher Ryan