Gender-politics Quote by Patricia Dixon Download Open image ““The fact is, polygyny can exist without patriarchy.”” — Patricia Dixon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gender-politics Marriage Polygyny Relationships Social development Sociology
“In our new world, patriarchy isn't only unjust. It is maladaptive.” — Michelle Goldberg Copy Share Image
“We have enough proof that, at least my generation does, that patriarchy and matriarchy are gender-less roles.” — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
“Nothing indicts female allegiance to patriarchy more than the willingness to behave as though the problems created by cultural investment in sexist thinking about… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“That a woman claims not to be feminist does not diminish the necessity of feminism. If anything, it makes us see the extent of… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“The system of patriarchy is a historic construct; it has a beginning; it will have an end. Its time seems to have nearly run… — Robert Jensen Copy Share Image
“There is plenty of work that needs to be done by men to dismantle patriarchy” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, then, the words male and female have no general meaning.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
... if patriarchy can take what exists and make it not, surely we can take what exists and make it be. — Nicole Brossard Copy Share Image
“feminism. If anything, it makes us see the extent of the problem, the successful reach of patriarchy. It shows us, too, that not all… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Only within a patriarchal structure is maternity the only social power open to women.” — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“A woman by nature is supposed to be picky, because a woman decides the quality of our next generation by virtue of whom she… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“In 2006 the federal government expended more than $100 million over a five-year period for marriage and fatherhood education. Interestingly, it is not until… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“A major goal of polygyny in divine marriage is to eliminate the potential exploitation of women and other negatives that can occur under a… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“From an emotional standpoint, the question is whether he is emotionally stable himself and whether he is capable of handling the emotional needs of… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“How a man treats his wife has to do with that individual man, whether in polygyny or monogamy.” — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“I think men that have not been in polygamy, and I was one of them, fantasize about polygamy. Fantasize. It is fantasy. Because you… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“...the pedigree of people, their family members, where they come from, and what you desire and project where you want to see your family… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“More important, the aim is to show that when polygyny is practiced openly, honestly, and by consent, it can potentially be more advantageous for… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“Women in general, and African American women in particular, are still separated by a veil, albeit an invisible one. As long as women are… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“So he's a good, clean, decent man, and he's an enhancement to my life and he could also be an enhancement to your life,… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“Family was about cultivating the best psychosocial and spiritual aspects of the individual. When I say individuals, I mean the children, the parents, everybody.… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“Rather than polygyny needing an explanation, it is monogamy that may need to be explained.” — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“Women in general, and African American women in particular, are still separated by a veil, albeit an invisible one. As long as women are… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“I cant take it like this much longer, Milt," Karen said muffledly into the big CKC shirt with its male smell, allowing herself the… — James Jones Copy Share Image