3 Germaine Greer Quotes on Gender roles

Germaine Greer quotes on gender roles

8. Women have been charged with deviousness and duplicity since the dawn of civilization so they have never been able to pretend that their masks were anything but masks. It is a slender case but perhaps it does mean that women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.

35. Men have still not realized that letting women do so much of the work for so little reward makes a man in the house an expensive luxury rather than a necessity.

36. The few men who do a hand's turn around the house expect gratitude and recognition, so sure are they that, thought it is their dirt, it is not their job.