Quote by Kate Millett
The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipula

The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity. – Kate Millett

Other quotes by Kate Millett

A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression. – Kate Millett

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I was supposed to be womens lib, and now Id exceeded it and gone over into international politics. – Kate Millett

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What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them? – Kate Millett

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New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South. – Josh Lucas

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My most romantic job: I was a manager at Baskin-Robbins. – Eric McCormack

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