Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Catharine MacKinnon
Born: October 7, 1946 (age 78)
Bio: Catharine Alice MacKinnon is an American feminist, scholar, lawyer, teacher and activist.
Known for:
- Feminism Unmodified (1987)
- Only Words (1993)
- Toward a Feminist Theory of the State (1989)
- Are women human? (2006)
- Sexual harassment of working women (1979)
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