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It’s mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down. (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
It’s particularly hard to take being stabbed in the back close to home. There’s always a feeling of betrayal when people of your own group oppose you. (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Marxism teaches that exploitation and degradation somehow produce resistance and revolution. It’s been hard to say why. What I’ve learned from women’s experience with sexuality is that exploitation and degradation produce grateful complicity in exchange for survival. They produce self-loathing to the point of extinction of self, and it is respect for self that makes resistance conceivable (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
The law sees and treats women the way men see and treat women (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
The unnamed should not be mistaken for the nonexistent (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable? (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
If pornography is part of your sexuality, then you have no right to your sexuality (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Women are raped and coerced into sex (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Politically, I call it rape whenever a woman has sex and feels violated (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Women and men are divided by gender, made into the sexes as we know them, by the social requirements of heterosexuality, which institutionalizes male sexual dominance and female sexual submission (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is rooted (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
In conceiving a cognizable injury from the viewpoint of the reasonable rapist, the rape law affirmatively rewards men with acquittals for not comprehending women’s point of view on sexual encounters (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
So the idea that there is nothing essential, in the sense that there are no human universals, is dogma. Ask most anyone who is going to be shot at dawn (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be done to you, of what is seen as abuse of you, are reduced as part of the definition of your status (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Stopped as attribute of a person, sex inequality takes the form of gender; moving as a relation between people, it takes the form of sexuality. Gender emerges as the congealed form of the sexualization of inequaltiy between men and women (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Women are socially disadvantaged in controlling sexual access to their bodies through socialization to customs that define a woman’s body as for sexual use by men. Sexual access is regularly forced or pressured or routinized beyond denial (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
In all these situations, there was not enough violence against them to take it beyond the category of sex; they were not coerced enough (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
It’s particularly hard to take being stabbed in the back close to home. There’s always a feeling of betrayal when people of your own group oppose you (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
It’s mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
People can find eroticism in relations with people whom they respect and whom they see as equals (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Power is being able to say complete and utter nonsense and have it be believed, powerlessness is where no matter how much cogent evidence and proof one has, to not be believed (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
If you want to know who is being hurt in this society, go see what is being done and to whom in pornography and then go look for them other places in the world (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
An individual’s treatment and alternatives in life may depend as much on the reputation of the group to which that person belongs as on their own merit (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
Feminism is built on believing women’s accounts of sexual use and abuse by men (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
All sex, even consensual sex between a married couple, is an act of violence perpetrated against a woman (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)
You grow up with your father holding you down and covering your mouth so another man can make a horrible searing pain between your legs (Catharine MacKinnon Quotes)