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Christina Hoff Sommers quotes

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Any child may go through periods during which they become less outspoken with their parents or teachers. But girls, like boys, live in many different worlds - they have their friends and their classroom and their parents - and within these different domains, they may have different levels of expressiveness. Christina Hoff Sommers
I think the rules will change and I think more and more young women are going to decide that having a family and taking care of a home is not a bad choice, but how do we subsidize it - not necessarily European-style socialism. It'll have to be a new more creative, dynamic and local solution. Christina Hoff Sommers
Christina Hoff Sommers quote: "In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken,..."
In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race. Christina Hoff Sommers
Christina Hoff Sommers quote: "I don't think anyone will deny that girls are academically..."
I don't think anyone will deny that girls are academically superior as a group. Christina Hoff Sommers
Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a society that's failing to understand the distinction. Christina Hoff Sommers
Toy companies aren't interested in ideology, they want to sell toys. If they would sell a toy that both boys and girls would buy, it doubles profits. Christina Hoff Sommers
Christina Hoff Sommers quote: "We must have moral education in the schools, anti-bullying..."
We must have moral education in the schools, anti-bullying programs, but this does not mean programs to feminize boys. Christina Hoff Sommers
I think the fallacy is to think that Women's Liberation meant that men and women would become interchangeable. That has not happened, and most men and women would not want it to happen. Christina Hoff Sommers
Christina Hoff Sommers quote: "You have to be literate in today's world. We're not going to..."
You have to be literate in today's world. We're not going to get away with not teaching boys to read. Christina Hoff Sommers
I'm concerned that boys have become politically incorrect, that we are a society in the process of turning against its male children. Christina Hoff Sommers

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