Ukaleq’s Reviews > The Beauty Myth > Status Update

«[…] critical sexual comparison is a direct anaphrodisiac when applied to men; either we do not recognize that it has exactly the same effect on women, or we do not care, or we understand that on some level that right now that effect is desirable and appropriate”

“Sexual violence against women is not obscene whereas female sexual curiosity is”

About the differences in beauty vs self perception in women and men: “The actual demographics of obesity are irrelevant because this religion is not about whose body is fat, but whose body is wrong”
Men are just as ugly and fat as women, but only women are made to feel wrong about it

“Compassion might replace hierarchy; a traditionally feminine respect for human life might severely damage an economy based on militarism and a job market based on the use of people as expendable resources”
About female faith: “Until recently, their training has been to accept without question male clerical interpretations of what God wants women to do”

Hmmmm hun kommer med noen ekstremt bra poenger. Vet at denne var banebrytende da den kom ut, men virker som mye av det som står her er mer allmenn kunnskap nå (hvilket er fantastisk) men ikke sååå spennende å lese om