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patriarchy quote male gaze internalized misogyny the other
Via: Gettin' Real Tired Of Everybody's Fuckery
Post has 44 notes.
patriarchy quote male gaze internalized misogyny the other
Via: Gettin' Real Tired Of Everybody's Fuckery
"In contemporary patriarchal culture, a panoptical male connoisseur resides within the consciousness of most women: They stand perpetually before his gaze and under his judgment. Woman lives her body as seen by another, by an anonymous patriarchal Other."
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Sandra Bartky, Foucault, Femininity, and the Modernization of Patriarchal Power (via swamandsank)
