"Male supremacy is centered on the act of……" — Sheila Jeffreys

"Male supremacy is centered on the act of sexual intercourse, justified by heterosexual practice."

— Sheila Jeffreys

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18 Quotes by Sheila Jeffreys

Sheila Jeffreys has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The opposite of heterosexual desire is the eroticising of sameness, a sameness of power, equality and mutuality. It is homosexual…
Masculinity cannot exist without femininity. On its own, masculinity has no meaning, because it is but one half of a…
The bonding of women that is woman-loving, or Gyn/affection, is very different from male bonding. Male bonding has been the…
Pornography, then, educates the male public. It would be very surprising if it did not.
Male domination, and the low and stigmatised status of women, cause teenage girls to engage in punishment of their bodies…
Pornography as propaganda, according to feminist analysis, represents women as objects who love to be abused, and teaches men practices…
Radical feminist theorists do not seek to make gender a bit more flexible, but to eliminate it. They are gender…
Masculinity is part of a binary and requires its opposite, since, in the absence of femininity, masculinity would have no…
It should not be a surprise to find that s/m fantasy is significant in women's sex lives. Women may be…
Women are prevented by the threat and reality of male violence from entering public space on equal terms with male…
As a feminist, I consider the female pronoun to be an honorific, a term that conveys respect. Respect is due…
Pornography is not egalitarian and gender-free. It is predicated upon the inequality of women and is the propaganda that makes…

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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has… — Hannah Arendt
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is. — Malcolm Arnold
Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure… — Julian Assange
Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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