Quote by Andrea Dworkin

Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny it is the political defense of women hating.

Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is

Summary

This quote suggests that the hatred towards feminism stems from a deeper-rooted hatred towards women. It argues that anti-feminism is a manifestation of misogyny, as it acts as a political shield to protect and perpetuate hatred towards women. In essence, this explanation highlights the inseparable connection between feminism and the fight against the discrimination, prejudice, and hostility that women face in society.

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By Andrea Dworkin

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