# Warren Farrell

- Quotes: 82
- Author page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/warren-farrell

## Books

- [Women Can't Hear What Men Don't Say](https://www.leafyquotes.com/warren-farrell/women-cant-hear-what-men-dont-say.md) — 82 quotes

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> Men learn to call pain “glory”; women learn to call the police.

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> What Men Would Say When Male-Bashing Is Called “Funny,” But Female-Bashing Is Called “Sexist”

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> A week after you read this chapter, misandry will become apparent in commercials, in films, in everyday conversations. But the bias that is hardest to see is the bias we share.

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> The people considered the most in need of protection were women and children. The sex considered most disposable was men – or males....

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> The ridicule is pressure to consider ourselves less important than someone even more precious: A baby is more precious than a mother; a woman is more precious than a man.

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> Why did virtually every culture reward its men for enduring violence? So it would have a cadre of people available to protect it in war.

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> We often think that when a man insults another man by calling him a “girl,” the insult reflects a contempt for women. No. It reflects a contempt for any man who is unwilling to make himself strong enough to protect someone as precious as a woman.

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> The more a man is trained to “be a man,” the more he is trained to protect women and children, not hurt women and children. He is trained to volunteer to die before even a stranger is hurt – especially a woman or child.

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> Misandry – or man hating – is the equivalent of misogyny. If you are unaware of misandry, welcome to the club.

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> Even allegedly gender-neutral words like “sexist” imply slights only against women.

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> The function of gossip is to create an “in group” bond by creating an “out group” enemy.

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> Men’s life expectancy was one year less than women’s in 1920; today, it is seven years less, yet the federal government has only an Office of Research on Women’s Health.

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