Everything which has been written by men about women must be suspect since they are simultaneously judge and litigant.


In French: Tout ce qui a été écrit par les hommes sur les femmes doit être suspect , car ils sont à la fois juge et partie

As quoted in: Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex, New Interdisciplinary Essays (Manchester University Press, 1998), p. 9

François Poullain de la Barre Quotes

Everything which has been written by men about women must be suspect since they are simultaneously judge and litigant.

Everything which has been written by men about women must be suspect since they are simultaneously judge and litigant.

Everything which has been written by men about women must be suspect since they are simultaneously judge and litigant.

Everything which has been written by men about women must be suspect since they are simultaneously judge and litigant.