This sequel to The Female Eunuch is the book I said I would never write. - Germaine Greer

The point of an organi family is to release the children from the disadvantages of being extensions of their parents so that they can belong primarily to themselves. They may accept the services that adults perform for them naturally without establishing dependencies.

It is agreed that 'girls take more bringing up' than boys: what that really means is that girls must be more relentlessly supervised and repressed if the desired result is to ensue.

The most holy band of society is friendship. Mary Wollstonecraft, ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Women’,