Author: Andrea Dworkin

Quotes

Men are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it.

Men are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it.

- Andrea Dworkin

Childbearing is glorified in part because women die from it.

Childbearing is glorified in part because women die from it.

- Andrea Dworkin

Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.

Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.

- Andrea Dworkin

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

- Andrea Dworkin

Men know everything - all of them - all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are.

Men know everything - all of them - all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are.

- Andrea Dworkin

'Women's fashion' is a euphemism for fashion created by men for women.

'Women's fashion' is a euphemism for fashion created by men for women.

- Andrea Dworkin

While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.

While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.

- Andrea Dworkin

Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating.

Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating.

- Andrea Dworkin

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