Quotes by Susan Faludi

Susan Faludi

All of women’s aspirations–whether for education, work, or any form of self-determination–ultimately rest on their ability to decide whether and when to bear children. For this reason, reproductive freedom has always been the most popular item in each of the successive feminist agendas–and the most heavily assaulted target of each backlash.

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Determination

Self

An accurate charting of American women’s progress through history might look more like a corkscrew tilted slightly to one side, its loops inching closer to the line of freedom with the passage of time-but, like a mathematical curve approaching infinity, never touching its goal.

Curves

Goal

Rights

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women’s mental health: employment improves it.

Employment

Facts

Injustice

As women began to challenge their own internalized views of a woman’s proper place, their desire and demand for equal status and free choice began to grow exponentially.

Choices

Equality

Views

For some high-profile men in trouble, women, especially feminist women, became the all-purpose scapegoats-charged with crimes that often descended into the absurd.

Feminist

Men

Purpose

Gender is really varied and complicated and sort of infinitely individualistic.

Complicated

Gender

Individualistic

Hungary is now on the brink of becoming a neo-fascist state.

Becoming

Hungary

States

I think a reason that a lot of people feel politically paralysed is that it used to be clear how power was organised. But those who have their hands on the levers of popular culture today have great power – and it isn’t even clear who they are.

Hands

People

Thinking

Keeping the peace with the particular man in one’s life becomes more essential than battling the mass male culture.

Essentials

Males

Men

My goal is to be accused of being strident.

Accused

Goal

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America

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Becoming

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Clothes

Cocoons

Complicated

Culture

Curves

Demand

Determination

Doe

Effort

Employment

Enemy

Equality

Eras

Essentials

Faces

Facts

Fairy Tale

Fashion

Female

Feminist

Gears

Gender

Goal

Hands

Heart

Heroism

Home

Hungary

Illness

Individualistic

Injustice

Jobs

Looks

Males

Marriage

Media

Men

Movement

Neighborhood

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People

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Quotes by Susan Faludi

Susan Faludi

An accurate charting of American women’s progress through history might look more like a corkscrew tilted slightly to one side, its loops inching closer to the line of freedom with the passage of time-but, like a mathematical curve approaching infinity, never touching its goal.

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women’s mental health: employment improves it.

As women began to challenge their own internalized views of a woman’s proper place, their desire and demand for equal status and free choice began to grow exponentially.

For some high-profile men in trouble, women, especially feminist women, became the all-purpose scapegoats-charged with crimes that often descended into the absurd.

Gender is really varied and complicated and sort of infinitely individualistic.

Hungary is now on the brink of becoming a neo-fascist state.

I think a reason that a lot of people feel politically paralysed is that it used to be clear how power was organised. But those who have their hands on the levers of popular culture today have great power – and it isn’t even clear who they are.

Keeping the peace with the particular man in one’s life becomes more essential than battling the mass male culture.

My goal is to be accused of being strident.

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