Misogyny Quotes

“O my brave Almighty Human, with the ever-effulgent flow of courage, conscience and compassion, turn yourself into a vivacious humanizer, and start walking with bold footsteps while eliminating racism, terminating misogyny, destroying homophobia and all other primitiveness that have turned humanity into the most inhuman species on earth.”

“The "fashion-beauty complex'," representing the corporate interests involved in the fashion and beauty industries, has, Bartky argues, taken over from the family and church as "central producers and regulators of 'femininity'" (1990, p. 39). The fashion-beauty complex promotes itself to women as seeking to, "glorify the female body and to provide opportunities for narcissistic indulgence'' but in fact its aim is to "depreciate woman's body and deal a blow to her narcissism'' so that she will buy more products. The result is that a woman feels constantly deficient and that her body requires "either alteration or else heroic measures merely to conserve it'' (p. 39).”

“Misogyny or misandry is not a status or a belief”

“Misogyny, when expressed or explored by men, remains a timeless classic.”

“I'd internalized an astonishing amount of misogyny growing up that I didn't even recognize until my early twenties.”

“Like racism, misogyny can never be adequately addressed by its victims alone.”

“Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny”

“Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny it is the political defense of women hating.”

“Misogyny… is not a true part of the human condition. It is life out of balance and that imbalance is sucking something out of the soul of every man and woman who is confronted with it.”