“How sad that men would base an entire civilization on the principle of paternity, upon the legal owership and presumed responsibility for children, and then never really get to know their sons and daughters very well.” KnowsMenWellsChildrenResponsibilityPrinciplesSonCivilizationDaughterSon And DaughterResponsibility For Children Author:Phyllis Chesler
“children need truly evolved people - not other, larger children - as parents. Therefore, don't have a child until you've forged your own identity, can support yourself, and have already begun the work of creating or maintaining an extended family.” PeopleNeedsChildrenParentSupportIdentityCreatingMaintainingForgedExtended Family Author:Phyllis Chesler
“Most mother-women give up whatever ghost of a unique and human self they may have when they 'marry' and raise children.” GivingHumansMayChildrenSelfMotherGiving UpUniqueRaisesFeministGhost Author:Phyllis Chesler
