Matriarchal System Quotes

For women in my family, in Korean culture, women are really valued in their youth, and then when they get older, it's like they almost become irrelevant.

Being born into a Malayali family that followed a matriarchal system, I always felt loved and had a high sense of self-worth.

Men are mostly raised by women. Most men have not seen an authoritative woman since they were 8. They associate women in authority with childhood.

I don't think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It's perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man.

I come from a state in India that is a matrilineal state, Kerala. And so women really are seen as very powerful.

My household runs the same way it was with my parents, who were a mother and father with their kids.

The only method of restoring the natural equality of dignity between men and women, lies in the demolishment of that elaborate theological structure which maintains that woman is made for the possession of man in a sense in which man is not made for woman, and that celibacy, per se, is a state of superior purity. Nature and common sense (not metaphysical sense) demonstrate that there is no good reason why any man or any woman should take, claim, or wield “lordship” over another.

The big, defining feature of Palmares Tres government is its system of summer kings. The idea is that women 'Aunties' rule, led by a queen with a term limit of 10 years. Men aren't entirely shut out from this system - in fact, they have one of the most important roles in the government - but it's strictly delimited.