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- “Woman is not born: she is made. In the making, her humanity is destroyed. She becomes symbol of this, symbol of that: mother of the earth, slut of the universe; but she never becomes herself because it is forbidden for her to do so.”
- “Many women, I think, resist feminism because it is an agony to be fully conscious of the brutal misogyny which permeates culture, society, and all personal relationships.”
- “Feminism is hated because women are hated. Antifeminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of woman hating.” ― Andrea Dworkin, Right-Wing Women.
- “I'm going to ask you to remember the prostituted, the homeless, the battered, the raped, the tortured, the murdered, the raped-then-murdered, the murdered-then-raped; and I am going to ask you to remember the photographed, the ones that any or all of the above happened to and it was photographed and now the photographs are for sale in our free countries.
3) Despite her public persona, Dworkin had a playful side. She loved practical jokes and humor, and friends and colleagues often described her as having a mischievous sense of humor.
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"Pornography is used in rape - to plan it, to execute it, to choreograph it, to engender the excitement to commit the act." [Andrea testimony before the New York Attorney General's Commission on Pornography in 1986] "Women, for centuries not having access to pornography and now unable to bear looking at the muck on the supermarket shelves, are asto...
"Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry; it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us." "Men are rewarded for learning the practice of violence in virtually any sphere of activity by money, admiration, recogn...
"By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air; it is our element. We live in it, we inhale it, we exhale it, and most of the time we do not even notice it. Instead of "I am afraid," we say, "I don't want to," or "I don't know how," or "I can't."" "Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bo...
"Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating." "Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human suffering as a fact." "Woman is not born: she is made. In the making, her humanity is destroyed. S...
- I have to ask you to resist, not to comply, to destroy the power men have over women, to refuse to accept it, to abhor it and to do whatever is necessary despite its cost to you to change it.
- The annihilation of a woman's personality, individuality, will, character, is prerequisite to male sexuality. Andrea Dworkin. Character, Personality, Feminist.
- No phallic hero, no matter what he does to himself or to another to prove his courage, ever matches the solitary, existential courage of the woman who gives birth.
- Men are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it. Andrea Dworkin. Commitment, Men, Violence.
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