In the system of chivalry, men protect women.... : Quote by Susan Griffin

“ In the system of chivalry, men protect women against men. This is not unlike the protection relationship which [organized crime] established with small businesses in the early part of this century. Indeed, chivalry is an age-old protection racket which depends for its existence on rape. ”

Susan Griffin
  • From : Rape: The Politics of Consciousness
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