Quote by Angela Davis

To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.

To understand how any society functions you must understand

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to gain a deeper understanding of any society, it is crucial to comprehend the dynamics and interactions between men and women. It implies that the roles and relationships of these two genders play a significant role in shaping and defining a society's functioning. By examining the dynamics between men and women, one can dissect power structures, societal norms, and cultural values, ultimately providing insight into the functioning and complexities of a particular community or civilization.

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Relationship

By Angela Davis

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