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Shulamith Firestone Quotes: Emancipated' women found out that the honesty, generosity, and camaraderie of men was a lie.
         

Emancipated' women found out that the honesty, generosity, and camaraderie of men was a lie.


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Feminism, when it truly achieves its goals, will crack through the most basic structures of our society.



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If women are differentiated only by superficial physical attributes, men appear more individual and irreplaceable than they really are.



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He has let her in not because he genuinely loved her, but only because she played so well into his preconceived fantasies.



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(Male) culture was (and is) parasitical, feeding on the emotional strength of women without reciprocity.



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Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.





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