Quote

And we reduce almost all male-female problems by working on both the female and the male. And that usually means having both sexes take responsibility.

Warren Farrell

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
Activist
Author
Civil Rights Advocate
Journalist
Philosopher
Political Scientist
Politician
Sociologist
Writer
Queens
New York
warren farrell
Take
Sex
Mean
Usually
Problems
Responsibility
Sexes
Almost
Reduce
Working
Male
Means
Males
Problem
Female

More quotes by Warren Farrell

Image
Divorces led to bodies of men (called legislatures) protecting women collectively as other men (called husbands) failed to protect women individually.
Warren Farrell
Image
Women's vulnerability confessing their desire to see men as a success object is matched by men's confession of compulsiveness of sexual desire for women.
Warren Farrell
Image
Every day, almost as many men are killed at work as were killed during the average day in Vietnam. For men, there are, in essence, three male-only drafts: the draft of men to all the wars the draft of Everyman to unpaid bodyguard the draft of men to all the hazardous jobs or 'death professions.
Warren Farrell
Image
My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
Warren Farrell
Image
It is important for a father who feels pushed away [by the mom] to say, in effect, When you do that, I feel unwanted as a father, or I feel my rough-housing is not bad parenting it's my contribution to helping our child take risks. Women cannot hear what men do not say.
Warren Farrell
Image
Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men.
Warren Farrell
Image
Letting men die is a money-saving device. Safety costs money as one safety official put it, 'When everything is hurry, hurry, hurry, when you start pressuring people and taking shortcuts, things can go wrong. And then people die.' No. And then men die.
Warren Farrell
Image
Men have not stacked the decks against women.
Warren Farrell
Image
Together, we came to understand how we beg men to express feelings, but then when men do express feelings, we call it sexism, male chauvinism, or backlash.
Warren Farrell
Image
Feminists often discuss women having two jobs: work and children. True. But no one discusses those divorced and remarried men who have three jobs: work, and two sets of children to nurture and financially support.
Warren Farrell
Image
All women's issues are to some degree men's issues and all men's issues are to some degree women's issues because when either sex wins unilaterally both sexes lose.
Warren Farrell
Image
Fear of emotional contact with men out of fear of being a sexual suspect makes boys, ironically, even more powerless before girls. Homophobia is like telling the United States it will be a sissy nation if it doesn't get all its oil from OPEC.
Warren Farrell
Image
Hazing is both testing and training to subordinate self to the team.
Warren Farrell
Image
Feminism justified female victim power by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world.
Warren Farrell
Image
For thousands of years, most marriages were in Stage I--survival-focused. After World War II, marriages increasingly flirted with Stage II--a self-fulfillment focus... Love's definition is in a transition.
Warren Farrell
Image
Sexual harassment legislation in its present form makes all men unequal to all women.
Warren Farrell
Image
Framework, (...) addiction to female beauty and sex deprivation of the beautiful woman and sex with her until the man guarantees economic security in return (.
Warren Farrell
Image
The less a man is willing to give up a sex object, the more he'll be trapped into becoming a success object.
Warren Farrell
Image
One can make a case that says that since 85% of children being brought up in single family homes are being brought up by women that about 85% of elementary school teachers should be males to balance out the feminization that the boys and girls receive.
Warren Farrell
Image
Being forced into early retirement can be to a man what being given up for a younger woman is for a woman.
Warren Farrell