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Quotes About Sex roles

To understand the fanatic rejection of women's liberation in the Muslim world, one has to take into account the time factor. Most of us educated women have illiterate mothers. The conservative wave against women in the Muslim world is a defense mechanism against profound changes in both sex roles and the touchy subject of sexual identity.
~ Fatema Mernissi
Human society as a whole is a vast brainwashing machine whose semantic rules and sex roles create a social robot.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
Despite the efforts of some parents, children still tend to act out the traditional sex roles of our culture. The child's peer group may have more of an influence over this than the parents.
~ Brian Sutton-Smith