“See how it's a philosophy that's been handed to you by a bunch of men who were afraid. So instead, they overcompensate with hatred and violence and repression.” MenPhilosophyWomenViolenceEnlightenmentHatredBunchRepression Author:Frederick Lenz
“The sexual energies returned, when they're not evolved, are still linked with violence and the fear of power - the fear of women.” StillsEnergyWomenViolenceEnlightenmentLinkedMen Women Author:Frederick Lenz
“Creole women take after Europe in their intelligence, after the Tropics in the illogical violence of their passions, and after the Indies in the apathetic indolence with which they commit or suffer good and evil.” SufferingPassionEvilWomenViolenceEuropeCommitGood And EvilIllogicalIndolenceApatheticTropicsCreole Author:Honore de Balzac
“The mechanism of violence is what destroys women, controls women, diminishes women and keeps women in their so-called place.” WomenViolenceMechanismDiminish Author:Eve Ensler
“That both Muslim fundamentalists and the Christian right are today focusing their attempts to regain control in a rapidly changing world on frantic efforts to maintain control over women, particularly over women's sexuality. Moreover, given their mythologies about "holy wars," it is also understandable that they should use "divinely approved" violence to do so.” WorldShouldWarUseTodayChristianReligionGivenWomenEffortViolenceHolySexualityMythologyApprovedFranticChristian RightHoly War Author:Riane Eisler