Quotes About Infantilizing

It's all too easy when talking about female gymnasts to fall into the trap of infantilizing them, spending more time worrying more about female vulnerability than we do celebrating female strength.

We accepted our situation meekly. How quickly we became prisoners, how quickly we gave up our freedom, how quickly we tolerated the loss of that freedom, like a child being abused, in silence. In this world, there were no individual demands, and asking permission for everything was infantilizing. So we began to understand our students, who had never been able to do anything on their own.

Give Win back his hat," I told Natty. "It looks good on me," she said, batting her eyelashes. I took it off her head and handed it to Win. "Thanks for babysitting," I said. "Stop infantilizing me," Natty protested. "That's a very good word," Win commented. "Thank you," Natty replied. "I happen to know lots of them.

Trigger warnings and safe spaces are an infantilizing setback for feminism - and for women.

Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They really annoy me. It's the most condescending thing. You say that about a three-year-old. It infantilises women.

It is the power patriarchal societies try to diminish by infantalizing women by calling them doll, chick, babe, and girl regardless of their age.

The only thing worse than humans infantilizing bots was bots infantilizing themselves.

It's all too easy when talking about female gymnasts to fall into the trap of infantilizing them, spending more time worrying more about female vulnerability than we do celebrating female strength.