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feminine
«Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mystique is becoming a strangely joyless national compulsion, if not a contemptuous mockery.»
Author: Betty Friedan
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compulsion, contemptuous, feminine, fulfilling, joyless, mockery, mystique, strangely, The America, The Feminine Mystique
«If there were a ritual dance of the androgyne, Tai chi as performed by this master could be that dance. It is neither a masculine dance nor a feminine dance. It has the strength and grace of both.»
Author: Dr. June Singer
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Dancing
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androgyne, chi, feminine, masculine, performed, ritual, ritual dance, Tai
«If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.»
«Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift»
«I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.»
«For women... bras, panties, bathing suits, and other stereotypical gear are visual reminders of a commercial, idealized feminine image that our real and diverse female bodies can't possibly fit. Without these visual references, each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms. We stop being comparatives. We begin to be unique.»
Author: Gloria Steinem
(Activist, Writer)
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accepted, bathed, bathes, bathing, bathing suit, bodies, bras, commercial, comparative, demands, diverse, female, female body, feminine, gear, geared, gearing, gears, idealize, idealized, idealizing, in gear, possibly, references, reminders, stereotypical, suits, unique, visual, visual image, with reference to
«Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
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Passion
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epic, epics, epigram, feminine, masculine
«For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from paucity of experience.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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distrust, favorable, feminine, generalization, generalizations, masculine, paucity, unfavorable
«I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it, instead of carrying it.»
«It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
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deceit, deficiencies, detects, feminine