Status Updates From The Second Sex

i started listening to this in like may 2025 and i kept listening to it on walks but i don't think i retained any information so i am re-listening to it

The prestige she enjoys in the eyes of men comes from them; they kneel before the Other, the Goddess Mother. But as powerful as she may appear, she is defined through notions created by the male consciousness. All of the idols invented by man, however terrifying he may have made them, are in fact dependent on him, and this why he is able to destroy them.