Argument Quote by Susan Faludi Download Open image “the heart of the backlash argument: women are better off 'protected' than equal.” — Susan Faludi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Argument Argument Women Backlash Backlash Argument Better off Better Protected Equal Feminism Heart Protected Protected Equal Sexism Women Better
In the name of equal rights, women are being stripped of the protections of the family and given no place except the perverse competition… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
And one way that many women can feel like they're more protected is to be successful on their own, to be financially and socially… — Teresa Ruiz Copy Share Image
The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection. — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Neither federal nor state government acts compatibly with equal protection when a law or official policy denies to women, simply because they are women,… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways. — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Women cannot be equal participants in a society that views sexual assault and sexual harassment the way Donald Trump and his defenders do. — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally defended under… — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
the central argument of the backlash - that women's equality is responsible for women's unhappiness. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
Our society demands that women be treated equally and that we not discriminate against them. — John McCain Copy Share Image
The piles of makeup and the insistence on frills and ribbons and bows was not at all attuned to my feminist views. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
The culture used to move relatively slowly, so you could take aim. Now it moves so fast, and is so fluffy and meaningless, you… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
The modern fairy tale ending is the reverse of the traditional one: A woman does not wait for Prince Charming to bring her happiness;… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
the last decade has seen a powerful counterassault on women's rights, a backlash, an attempt to retract the handful of small and hard-won victories… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
As women began to challenge their own internalized views of a woman's proper place, their desire and demand for equal status and free choice… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
The demand that women "return to femininity" is a demand that the cultural gears shift into reverse, that we back up to a fabled… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
The media and the rest of popular culture weren't recording people's reactions to 9/11; they were forcing made-up reactions down people's throats. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny and girlish,… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I've never believed that women have some special, essentialist qualities, or were more nurturing, cooperative, and morally superior. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
That so-called feminine ardor for clothes shopping had been flagging for some time. Between 1980 and 1986, at the same time that women were… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who do this… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
All of the barriers to innovation in the energy sector are arguments for a big commitment to public investment. Only the public sector can… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
“Arguments led by subjectivity are a waste of time. And, if they take place online, add to that, a waste of one’s keyboard.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If in the middle of an argument I suddenly fall silent it does not mean you have won... No it means you should probably… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
