“I take issue with any man who views women merely as chattels and breeding stock.”— Chris Van Dusen, Kate Sharma, Simone Ashley, imdb.com
“We have to fight the objectification of women.”— Charles Randolph, Gretchen Carlson, Nicole Kidman, imdb.com
“Lavin’s thread distilled the ridiculousness that ensues when bookish men perform interest in women’s inner lives out of a misbegotten sense of nobility.”— Katy Waldman, newyorker.com
“The canon is lousy with authors who yearn to be admired for their sensitivity to the full range of female personhood, be that personhood luscious, pert, or swelling coyly against a sheer camisole. These are writerly men confident that they’ve nailed women’s psyches, all because of how single-mindedl…”— Katy Waldman, newyorker.com
“Could it be then that women's famous slowness of arousal to men's, complex fantasy life, the lack of pleasure many experience in intercourse, is related to this cultural negation of sexual imagery that affirms the female point of view, the culture prohibition against seeing men's bodies as instrumen…”— Naomi Wolf, amazon.com