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 derives from a wider hatred towards women. It argues that those who are against feminism are essentially expressing their dislike or even contempt for women, as anti-feminism serves as a political shield for perpetuating misogynistic beliefs. In essence, the quote implies a close connection between feminism and the fight against sexism, highlighting that opposition to feminism is often rooted in and serves to promote the hatred of women.

By Andrea Dworkin

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