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Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically impo
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"Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry; it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us"

- Andrea Dworkin

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This quote by Andrea Dworkin is an effective reminder that men need to not be praised for merely discovering to sob, but instead for taking action to end the violence as well as oppression of women. It is not nearly enough for guys to merely sympathize with females's battles; they must proactively function to produce a world where women are without physical violence and injustice. Dworkin's quote stresses that men must not be applauded for simply sharing emotion, however rather for taking tangible actions to sustain ladies in their fight for justice. Male should aim to create a world where ladies are respected and dealt with just as, as well as where physical violence versus females is not endured. By acting to finish violence against females, men can really show their assistance for women's battles for liberty and also justice.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Andrea Dworkin between September 26, 1946 and April 9, 2005. He/she was a famous Critic from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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