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Options allow a woman to tailor her role to her personality, but if a man expects to provide well, he expects to wear a suit, not to wear what suits him.

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Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
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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.
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On an unconscious level, the demonization of sexuality usually implies the demonization of males and the victimization of females.
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In 1969, nationwide, female professors who had never been married and never published earned 145% of their counterpart male colleagues.
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In brief, we do more research on men in prison, men in the military, and men in general than we do on women for the same reason we do more research on rats than we do on humans.
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Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
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If we hold the married man accountable for finances gone legally awry, then the married woman should be held accountable for children who go awry.
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Men are fair, and they have learned not to personalize anger - they can disagree with you and argue to the bone, but afterward they still consider you a nice person with whom the underlying human relationship need not be altered.
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In one decade, women had gotten more protection against offensive jokes in the workplace than men had gotten in centuries against being killed in the workplace.
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Boys with a failure to launch are invisible to most girls. With poor social skills, the boys feel anger at their fear of being rejected and self-loathing at their inability to compete.
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We can decrease abuse and murder when we get that for both sexes, abuse does not derive from power, but powerlessness.
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When I feel very loved, when I nurture and support people, my experience is deepened. I feel connected to a larger purpose and meaning.
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Solutions: Seek an understanding of the other sex's best intent.
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Men give the same lines to different women for the same reason women wear the same perfume for different men we all try the things that work.
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Humans tend to start the process of change by acknowledging themselves. Thus blacks asserted black pride and 'black is beautiful' women declared 'I am woman, I am strong' men are saying 'I am man, I am okay.' After a quarter of a century of male bashing, that's not a bad start.
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Sometimes I have a feeling, when I look back on my life, that all I've been through has prepared me perfectly for just what I'm doing now.
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The rules of sexism do not free men from the terror of violence they only keep men from complaining about it.
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