I find that those men who are personally most polite to wom… - Germaine Greer

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I find that those men who are personally most polite to women, who call them angels and all that, cherish in secret the greatest contempt for them.

Germaine Greer

The Female Eunuch · March 5, 2002 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Germaine Greer (born 29 January 1939) is an Australian author, academic, critic and journalist.

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Alternative Names: Rose Blight • Dr. G Terf

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