“There are politics in sexual relationships because they occur in the context of a society that assigns power based on gender and other systems of inequality and privilege.”
“Poverty alleviation occurs when the power of Christ's resurrection reconciles our key relationships through the transformation of both individual lives and local, national, and international systems.”
“growth have different consequences for gender relations: when growth encourages women to join the formal labor market, it ultimately brings about greatergender equality; when growth is based on oil and mineral extraction, it discourages women from entering thelabor force and tends to exaggerate gender inequalities”
“Your indignant behavior over the slightest perceived gender inequality makes it almost certain that inequality is what you masturbate to at night.”
“Open relationships can give you the freedom to create unique relationships, explore yourself and your sexuality, and challenge society's expectations.”
“All of my work is, in one way or another, about power. Who has it and why? Who doesn't have it and why? What happens to people and societies when power relationships become seriously unequal? How are power structures and power relationships created, how are they maintained, how are they changed? What ideas and myths form their foundations? What are the connections between power and religion? Power and sexuality? Power and ethics? Power and the use of violence?”