"Women are socially disadvantaged in controlling sexual access to their bodies through socialization to customs that define a woman's body as for sexual use by men. Sexual access is regularly forced or pressured or routinized beyond denial."

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Source : "Reflections on Sex Equality under Law". "The Yale Law Journal", 1991.

Catharine MacKinnon

#Men Quotes #Use Quotes #Denial Quotes

“I've had a wonderful career and I'm very happy to have had all of the opportunities that I've had to tell stories and work for as long as I have. I'm sure there'll be a few more films but I'm happy that I'm able to be selective.”
“God designed husbands and wives to complete each other, not to compete with each other.”

Source : Jimmy Evans, Frank Martin (2012). “Lifelong Love Affair: How to Have a Passionate and Deeply Rewarding Marriage”, p.74, Baker Books
“Poetry is what happens when an anxiety meets a technique.”
“After spending some time with my soul mate I have come to the conclusion that I may have something wrong with my soul”
“It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow.”
“One of the tragic ironies of history is that such original and creative geniuses as Buddha and Jesus have been extolled as perfect patterns for all to emulate. In the very struggle to be like someone else rather than to be one's own true self, or to do one's own best in one's own environment, a child is in danger of losing the pearl that is really beyond price - the integrity of his (or her) own soul.”
“The spring of love becomes hidden and soon filled up.”

Source : Max Muller (1912). “Memories”
“There are no such things as the Elgin Marbles.”

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