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“Man made one grave mistake: in answer to vaguely reformist and humanitarian agitation he admitted women to politics and the professions. The conservatives who saw this as the undermining of our civilisation and the end of the state and marriage were right after all; it is time for the demolition to begin.”

Quote by Germaine Greer

Work

the female eunuch

This seminal book delves into the lives of women across different times and places, examining the societal constructs that shape their identities and experiences. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of gender in shaping personal and collective identities, and offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of women in diverse cultural contexts. more

Author

Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer, born on January 29, 1939, is a British journalist, writer, and scholar renowned for her profound insights into feminism and gender issues. Her seminal work, 'The Female Eunuch,' has had a significant impact on the feminist movement. Greer's contributions have sparked widespread discussions and debates on women's status and gender equality. more

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