If a man is highly sexed he's virile.
If a woman is, she's a nymphomaniac.
With them it's power
but with us it's a disease!
Even the act of sex is called penetration!
Why don't they call it enclosure?
Stichwörter: sex double-standards terminology
[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.
Bertrand RussellStichwörter: morality conscience hell cruelty dishonesty double-standards
No weakness of the human mind has more frequently incurred animadversion, than the negligence with which men overlook their own faults, however flagrant, and the easiness with which they pardon them, however frequently repeated.
Samuel JohnsonStichwörter: criticism double-standards faults censure character-flaws
A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her tea, this by no means signifies that he respects her opinions, admires her understanding, or will refuse, though the rapier is denied him, to run through the body with his pen.
Virginia WoolfStichwörter: empowerment equality gender poetry men women writing judgment feminism misogyny hypocrisy criticism respect double-standards dignity
Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
Virginia WoolfStichwörter: empowerment gender women morality feminism misogyny hypocrisy inequality stereotypes double-standards clichés womanhood dignity protectiveness social-norms
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
VoltaireStichwörter: humor morality ethics murder nationalism war mankind law killing irony double-standards nations governments
I do not think I ever opened a book in my life which had not something to say upon woman's inconstancy. Songs and proverbs, all talk of woman's fickleness. But perhaps you will say, these were all written by men."
"Perhaps I shall. Yes, yes, if you please, no reference to examples in books. Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.
Stichwörter: books love education gender opportunities men women feminism misogyny inequality stereotypes constancy double-standards clichés social-norms
It is vain to expect virtue from women till they are in some degree independent of men.
Mary WollstonecraftStichwörter: empowerment gender women morality freedom virtue feminism self-determination misogyny hypocrisy independence double-standards social-norms
I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.
Jane AustenStichwörter: strength empowerment equality gender reason men women feminism self-determination misogyny hypocrisy independence rationality stereotypes flattery double-standards clichés social-norms women-s-rights
[O]ne person's 'barbarian' is another person's 'just doing what everybody else is doing.
Susan SontagStichwörter: perception morality perspective society civilization prejudice culture normalcy double-standards standards barbarians
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