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, her voice tinkly, her body stuck on a pin, rotating in a spiral that will never grow.
Gender is really varied and complicated and sort of infinitely individualistic. - Susan Faludi
Gender is really varied and complicated and sort of infinitely individualistic.
- Susan Faludi
All of women's aspirations--whether for education, work, or any form of self-determination--ultimately rest on their ability to decide whether and wh… - Susan Faludi
All of women's aspirations--whether for education, work, or any form of self-determination--ultimately rest on their ability to decide whether and wh…
A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship. - Susan Faludi
A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.
The women's movement. . . has proved women's own worst enemy. - Susan Faludi
The women's movement. . . has proved women's own worst enemy.
A backlash against women's rights is nothing new. Indeed it's a recurring phenomenon: it returns every time women begin to make some headway towards … - Susan Faludi
A backlash against women's rights is nothing new. Indeed it's a recurring phenomenon: it returns every time women begin to make some headway towards …
Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to 'choose' between public justice and private happiness. - Susan Faludi
Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to 'choose' between public justice and private happiness.
The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong. - Susan Faludi
The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong.
We think of a feminist as someone a woman becomes in reaction to personal indignities and social injustices. But the truth is, such inequities only a… - Susan Faludi
We think of a feminist as someone a woman becomes in reaction to personal indignities and social injustices. But the truth is, such inequities only a…
In place of equal respect, the nation offered women the Miss America beauty pageant, established in 1920-the same year women won the vote. - Susan Faludi
In place of equal respect, the nation offered women the Miss America beauty pageant, established in 1920-the same year women won the vote.
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