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female body
«Unlike femininity, relaxed masculinity is at bottom empty, a limp nullity. While the female body is full of internal potentiality, the male is internally barren. Manhood at the most basic level can be validated and expressed only in action.»
Author: George Gilder
| Keywords:
at bottom, at the most, barren, barrens, basic, bottom, expressed, female, female body, femininity, internal, internally, limp, limped, limping, Limps, masculinity, nullity, potentiality, relaxed, relaxes, relaxing, unlike, validate, validated, validates, validating
«We are unalterably opposed to the presentation of the female body being stripped, bound, raped, tortured, mutilated, and murdered in the name of commercial entertainment and free speech»
Author: Susan Brownmiller
| About:
Violence
| Keywords:
commercial, entertainment, female body, free speech, murdered, mutilate, mutilated, opposed, presentation, presentations, raped, stripped, unalterably
«The will to domination is a ravenous beast. There are never enough warm bodies to satiate its monstrous hunger. Once alive, this beast grows and grows, feeding on all the life around it, scouring the earth to find new sources of nourishment. This beast lives in each man who battens on female servitude.»
Author: Andrea Dworkin
| Keywords:
batten, battened, feeding, female body, monstrous, nourishment, ravenous, satiate, satiated, scour, scoured, scouring
«For women... bras, panties, bathing suits, and other stereotypical gear are visual reminders of a commercial, idealized feminine image that our real and diverse female bodies can't possibly fit. Without these visual references, each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms. We stop being comparatives. We begin to be unique.»
Author: Gloria Steinem
(Activist, Writer)
| Keywords:
accepted, bathed, bathes, bathing, bathing suit, bodies, bras, commercial, comparative, demands, diverse, female, female body, feminine, gear, geared, gearing, gears, idealize, idealized, idealizing, in gear, possibly, references, reminders, stereotypical, suits, unique, visual, visual image, with reference to
«Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with life itself, accepting the imperatives of the body rather than the imperatives of an artificial, man-made, perhaps transcendentally beautiful civilization. Emphasis on the male work-rhythm is an emphasis on infinite possibilities; emphasis on the female rhythms is an emphasis on a defined pattern, on limitation.»
Author: Margaret Mead
| Keywords:
accepting, artificial, by artificial means, emphasis, female body, imperatives, limitation, pattern, rhythm, rhythms, transcendentally
«The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and tenderly loving to the female of its choice, mating only every third year and then for no more than five days, and so secretly as never to be seen, until, on the sixth day, it appears and goes at once to wash its whole body in the river, unwilling to return to the herd until thus purified. Such good and modest habits are an example to husband and wife.»
Author: St. Francis de Sales
| Keywords:
An example, elephant, female body, Five Days, herd, largest, mating, modest, purified, secretly, sixth, The Elephant, The Herd, third-year, unwilling
«For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of our inferiority. It lets us know that our own families may consider female bodies to be less deserving, less needy, less valuable.»
Author: Gloria Steinem
(Activist, Writer)
| Keywords:
bodies, deserving, families, female, female body, inferiority, lets, let us know, needy, signal, signaling
«For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must do -- they are glowing signifiers of our own necessities.»
Author: John Updike
| Keywords:
female, female body, glowing, messages, necessities, of our own, signaling
«Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature; in darkness and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb and flow of water; in male and female; in the equation of quantity and quality; in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole an»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
body of water, Cold Water, equation, female body, fluids, in darkness, polarity, quantity, reaction, systole, The Animal
