Feelings Quote by Ulrika Jonsson

“...women's bodies are "inferiorised, stigmatized . . . within an overarching patriarchal ideology. For example, biologically and physiologically, women's bodies are seen as both…

— Sheila Jeffreys

Historically, we've attached a lot of shame to women and their bodies - probably since biblical times. It's a way that patriarchal societies have…

— Marielle Heller

Men are naive to their bodies. They don't pay attention to their skin like women do.

— Bill Cowher

Women have been programmed to criticise their own bodies because we should have the shape that society, and in particular men, want.

— Ulrika Jonsson

“If the justification for controlling women's bodies were about women themselves, then it would be understandable. If, for example, the reason was 'women should…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Something in our society tells us that women's bodies are fair game for scrutiny in a way that men's simply are not.

— Nicola Coughlan

“all men were like this, their thoughts rose no higher, and they lived only to gratify on the bodies of women their brutal and…

— James Baldwin

Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be…

— Yoko Ono

Women are inherently told their bodies are objects, so that's how we treat them.

— Petra Collins

I think people just don't respect women's bodies in general, the bodies of women of color in general.

— Phoebe Robinson

People shouldn’t be ashamed of their bodies...especially women.

— Jenna Dewan

Islam, Christianity and Judaism all define themselves through disgust of women's bodies.

— Polly Toynbee