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tranquilizava os homens ao lhes sugerir a fragilidade feminina, a assexualidade e a fome.
Naomi Wolf • O mito da beleza: Como as imagens de beleza são usadas contra as mulheres (Portuguese Edition)
As social and welfare structures that were designed to provide a safety net against social risks and ills are being aggressively dismantled—with the greatest costs of this process inflicted on women, children, people of color, disabled people, and the elderly—confidence emerges as a gendered technology of self, directed predominantly at women and r
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Such objectifying forms of treatment can seemingly serve not only as punishment but also ways of defusing the psychic threat that certain women pose.
Kate Manne • Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny
When it comes to silencing women, Western culture has had thousands of years of practice.
Mary Beard • Women & Power: A Manifesto

billions of women must be out there on this seven-billion-person planet being told that they are not reliable witnesses to their own lives, that the truth is not their property, now or ever.
Rebecca Solnit • Men Explain Things to Me
The figure of the feminist killjoy teaches us how the minimization of harm and the inflation of power often work together.
Sara Ahmed • The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
um número cada vez maior de papéis femininos representava vítimas de estupro ou prostitutas.