“I don't think anyone will deny that girls are academically superior as a group.” ThinkingGirlGroupsDenySuperiorsThat Girl Author:Christina Hoff Sommers
“Now you ask a group of young women on the college campus, 'How many of you are feminists?' Very few will raise their hands because young women don't want to be associated with it anymore because they know it means male-bashing, it means being a victim, and it means being bitter and angry.” KnowsWantMeanHandsYoungAsksGroupsCollegeRaisesVictimAngryMalesFeministBitterYoung WomenCampusCollege Campus Author:Christina Hoff Sommers
“"Marginalized others" have access to other ways of knowing, and therefore to deeper, more authentic truths about human reality. They can share that knowledge by speaking about their lived experience while in a safe space. But to provide this kind of safety, members of privileged groups, i.e. white, able-bodied, cis-gendered middle class men, must keep quiet.” MenWayHumansKindRealityAbleSpaceWhiteClassKnowingGroupsShareMiddleQuietSafeMembersSafetyDeeperAccessMiddle ClassPrivilegedMarginalizedSafe Space Author:Christina Hoff Sommers
“Young women at our elite colleges are among the safest, most privileged and most empowered of any group on the planet. Yet, from the moment they get to campus - and now, even earlier - an endless stream of propaganda tells them otherwise. They are offered safe spaces and healing circles to help them cope with the ravages of a phantom patriarchy.” MomentsHelpingYoungSpaceHealingGroupsCollegePlanetsSafeCirclesEndlessPropagandaStreamsElitesYoung WomenPrivilegedPatriarchyEmpoweredPhantomsCampusSafe Space Author:Christina Hoff Sommers
“Many feminists in the academy and in the major women's groups are knocking down open doors. It's 2016, not 1950. But you wouldn't know that if you looked through a typical women's studies textbook or website.” IfsKnowsStudyDoorsGroupsMajorsFeministTypicalWebsiteAcademyKnockingTextbooks Author:Christina Hoff Sommers
“The serious work for feminism in the 21st century is across the globe. Instead of retreating into "safe spaces" and focusing on their own imagined oppression, today's feminists should be reaching out to women's groups in the developing world.” WorldShouldTodaySpaceGroupsFeminismCenturySeriousSafeFeministOppressionDevelopingReachingReach OutGlobes21st CenturySafe SpaceSerious Work Author:Christina Hoff Sommers