Quote by Myriam Miedzian

For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent to the female power to create life.

For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalen

Summary

This quote suggests that there are instances where men equate their ability to destroy life with the power that women possess to create life. By highlighting the destructive capabilities of men, it implies that some individuals may perceive these capabilities as a way to exert control and exert their own power, mirroring the role of women as life-givers. It brings attention to the balance of power between genders and the different ways power can be perceived and manifested in society.

By Myriam Miedzian

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