Oppression is something that one group of people commits against another group specifically because of a threatening characteristic shared by the latter group.

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Women are not inherently passive or peaceful.

Women are not inherently passive or peaceful.

I am an artist and a political being as well.

I am an artist and a political being as well.

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may...

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may...

I feel that 'man-hating' is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have...

I feel that 'man-hating' is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have...

I feel that man-hating is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have...

I feel that man-hating is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have...

You think you're being brave, you think you're being sexy, you think you're transcending feminism....

You think you're being brave, you think you're being sexy, you think you're transcending feminism....

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.

In the long run, Women's Liberation will of course free men-but in the short run...

In the long run, Women's Liberation will of course free men-but in the short run...

There's something contagious about demanding freedom.

There's something contagious about demanding freedom.

I feel that 'man-hating' is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have...

I feel that 'man-hating' is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have...

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you become really...

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you become really...

Let's put one lie to rest for all time: the lie that men are oppressed,...

Let's put one lie to rest for all time: the lie that men are oppressed,...

We're not inherently anything but human.

We're not inherently anything but human.

We are the women men warned us about.

We are the women men warned us about.

I claim that rape exists any time sexual intercourse occurs when it has not been...

I claim that rape exists any time sexual intercourse occurs when it has not been...

We can't destroy the inequities between men and women until we destroy marriage.

We can't destroy the inequities between men and women until we destroy marriage.

Sexism is not the fault of women - kill your fathers, not your mothers.

Sexism is not the fault of women - kill your fathers, not your mothers.

White males are the most responsible for the destruction of human life and environment on...

White males are the most responsible for the destruction of human life and environment on...

Legitimate revolution must be led by, made by those who have been most oppressed: black,...

Legitimate revolution must be led by, made by those who have been most oppressed: black,...