Naomi Wolf Quotes About Sexuality

Quotes about: Sexuality

• We should be telling girls what they already know but rarely see affirmed: that the lives they lead inside their own self-contained bodies; the skills they attain through their own concentration and rigor, and the unique phase in their lives during which they may explore boys and eroticism at their own pace - these are magical. And they constitute the entrance point to a life cycle of a sexuality that should be held sacred.

  Naomi Wolf

  Girl, Unique, Boys

• To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.

  Naomi Wolf

  Body Image, Sexuality, Relinquishing

• Beauty provokes harassment, the law says, but it looks through men's eyes when deciding what provokes it.

  Naomi Wolf

  Self Esteem, Eye, Men

  Naomi Wolf (1990). “The Beauty Myth”, Vintage

• When women are subordinate by their culture, in being able to anticipate or think about pleasurable sex, it boosts dopamine, which is about confidence and assertiveness and motivation and drive and focus. So that to me, explained why for 5,000 years female sexuality has been targeted.

  Naomi Wolf

  Sex, Motivation, Thinking

  Source: brightestyoungthings.com

• Since Reagan, it's almost impossible to get funding for research on sexual pleasure. You can find sexual behavior research, but not sexual pleasure. And let alone lesbian or homosexual sexuality.

  Naomi Wolf

  Research, Impossible, Behavior

  Source: brightestyoungthings.com

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