Patriarchal

Famous quotes containing the word patriarchal:

    Women’s liberation, if it abolishes the patriarchal family, will abolish a necessary substructure of the authoritarian state, and once that withers away Marx will have come true willy-nilly, so let’s get on with it.
    Germaine Greer (b. 1939)

    Women’s liberation, if it abolishes the patriarchal family, will abolish a necessary substructure of the authoritarian state, and once that withers away Marx will have come true willy-nilly, so let’s get on with it.
    Germaine Greer (b. 1939)

    Only when women rebel against patriarchal standards does female muscle become more accepted.
    Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)