Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.
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
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
We must refuse to submit to those institutions which are by definition sexist - marriage, the nuclear family, religions built on the myth of feminine… - Andrea Dworkin
We must refuse to submit to those institutions which are by definition sexist - marriage, the nuclear family, religions built on the myth of feminine…
We think that we live in a heterosexual society because most men are fixated on women as sexual objects; but, in fact, we live ina homosexual society… - Andrea Dworkin
We think that we live in a heterosexual society because most men are fixated on women as sexual objects; but, in fact, we live ina homosexual society…
Pornography is the essential sexuality of male power: of hate, of ownership, of hierarchy; of sadism, of dominance. - Andrea Dworkin
Pornography is the essential sexuality of male power: of hate, of ownership, of hierarchy; of sadism, of dominance.
The universal religion - contempt for women. - Andrea Dworkin
The universal religion - contempt for women.
Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an otherwise flawless stone. It is, quite specta… - Andrea Dworkin
Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an otherwise flawless stone. It is, quite specta…
Heterosexual intercourse is the pure, formalized expression of contempt for women's bodies. - Andrea Dworkin
Heterosexual intercourse is the pure, formalized expression of contempt for women's bodies.
We have a double standard, which is to say, a man can show how much he cares by being violent-see, he's jealous, he cares-a woman shows how much she … - Andrea Dworkin
We have a double standard, which is to say, a man can show how much he cares by being violent-see, he's jealous, he cares-a woman shows how much she …
I don’t believe rape is inevitable or natural. If I did, I would have no reason to be here. If I did, my political practice would be different than i… - Andrea Dworkin
I don’t believe rape is inevitable or natural. If I did, I would have no reason to be here. If I did, my political practice would be different than i…
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