Mary Beth Whitehead Quotes

There exists in the minds of men a tone of feeling toward women as toward slaves.

The way I feel seen by the opposite sex is sometimes really detrimental to me. I'm very aware of how I'm constantly being sexualized and objectified in their eyes which makes me feel worthless.

Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal.

At the end of the day, women are a distraction. Whether you realize it or not.

Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.

I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.

My God, must I always wear a low-cut dress to be important?

The industry is quite chauvinistic generally. Expectations of women, girls, what they should look like, how they should be, what they should say, what they should wear, how their hair should be, what colour their skin should be.

A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.

Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.

As long as I play ball, I can get any woman I want.

You learn that the only way to get rock-star power as a girl is to be a groupie and bare your breasts and get chosen for the night. We learn that the only way to get anywhere is through men. And it's a lie.

Men are very tough, very critical of me. I think they expect you to basically just be a picture. They don't want to hear you speak.

Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.

No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.

Every woman should be filled with shame by the thought that she is a woman.

Good women are obedient. If they are not, send them to separate beds … and beat them.

… male religious leaders have had -- and still have -- an option to interpret holy teachings either to exalt or subjugate women. They have, for their own selfish ends, overwhelmingly chosen the latter.

One of the major differences between gender discrimination and Racial or Religious Discrimination is that the with the latter the perpetrators fundamentally recognized that it was based on power offered moral challenges. However, men—the perpetrators of discrimination against women have mostly not even considered the moral aspect of it and perceived it as natural.

Women are not baby machines. There's a lot more to being a woman, so reducing them to that is quite disgusting.

The roles I used to be cast for were typically objectified women, so I was always being shown or spoken about through the lens of the guy.

So often, women are there just to be looked at and be objectified for the titillation of the male audience.

Our distorted media culture sees men as subjects and women as objects; in films, Woody Allen gets older and older and still dates 20-year-old babes; movies about women are called 'chick flicks,' and men make fun of them.

When Trump says no one loves women more than he does, what exactly is he referring to? Fantasizing about them on the 'Access Hollywood' bus? Placing them only in professional roles that answer to him?

I feel, in our culture, the girl with any sort of power is called 'difficult' or various words that are demeaning just because she has a voice, has confidence, and stands for her rights. It is sad, but it is the truth of our country.