“There is so much pressure on women to be heterosexual, and this pressure is both so pervasive and so completely denied, that I think heterosexuality cannot come naturally to many women: I think that widespread heterosexuality among women is a highly artificial product of the patriarchy. . . . I think that most women have to be coerced into heterosexuality.”
Quote by Marilyn Frye
Work
Willful virgin: essays in feminism, 1976-1992
This book compiles a series of essays that delve into the complexities of feminism during the specified time period, offering insights and perspectives on various feminist issues and discussions of the era. more
Author
Marilyn Frye
Marilyn Frye is an American philosopher known for her contributions to feminism and critical theory. Her work focuses on the philosophical analysis of gender, power, and oppression, particularly her description of the dynamics of oppression. more
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