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No biological, psychological or economic fate makes women feminine; civilization does
Drawn from what Simone de Beauvoir said
What Simone de Beauvoir actually said
- Simone de Beauvoir Philosopher and writer (1908 to 1986) whose The Second Sex…
No biological, psychological, or economic fate determines the figure that the human female presents in society; it is civilization as a whole that produces this creature, intermediate between male and eunuch, which is described as feminine.
Where this was said
↗The Second Sex, translated by H. M. Parshley (Knopf, 1971 printing)archive.org
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