The Image Of The Woman As We

Ah, But Depression - That Is What We All Hate. We The Afflicted. Whereas The Relatives And Shrinks, The Tribal Ring, They Rather Welcome It: You Are Quiet And You Suffer.

Monogamy And Prostitution Go Together.

In Many Patriarchies, Language, As Well As Cultural Tradition, Reserve The Human Condition For The Male. With The Indo-european Languages This Is A Nearly Inescapable Habit Of Mind, For Despite All The Customary Pretense That 'man' And 'humanity' Are Terms Which Apply Equally To Both Sexes, The Fact Is Hardly Obscured That In Practice, General Application Favors The Male Far More Often Than The Female As Referent, Or Even Sole Referent, For Such Designations.

The Image Of The Woman As We Know It Is An Image Created By Men And Fashioned To Suit Their Needs.

For It Is Precisely Because Certain Groups Have No Representation In A Number Of Recognized Political Structures That Their Position Tends To Be So Stable, Their Oppression So Continuous.