Analysis Of 'The Making Of A Slut' By Naomi Wolf
The most dominant force known to mankind is not weapons or natural disasters. It is our own mind. Our own thoughts and behaviors. Our thoughts construct our reality. We human being the most educated animals on earth, let our fear control us. Fear is the best weapon of all great manipulators. It can change us to do anything, no matter how logical and stupid the situation is. Take for example, after World War 1 had finished, people were so afraid that reality would come back and happen again, so they decided to take away Germany’s entire air force, most its navy, and even its army was limited to around 100,000 people. The Germans were also forced to pay the cause of the war because the people were fearful that the worst is to come. Similarly
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Wolf also pointed out that after the sexual and feminist revolution that society still has different rules for both man and woman when it comes down to their sexual history. Wolf recall one of her good friend Dinah. Dinah and she were good friends until they separate paths. The reason of them separating paths were Dinah became label as a “bad” girl, and along with this label came the association as a “slut” and also Wolf is “feared that she might also be label as “slut” as well. Dinah was classified as a “slut” for being herself and also her body had developed faster than most other girls her age. This clearly shows that you fear and ignorance of not knowing what the future wholes for use make use turn against each other. If Wolf and her other friends come together and accept Dinah from who she is should make a huge difference instead of all the other women turn against her. For example if the girls that come together Dinah shouldn’t be hanging out with the guys from the band which makes her look more like a slut because she should have girls friends to be with but because the others were afraid of being classified as a “slut” they separated themselves out which puts a lot of stress on Dinah. Therefore because of fear and ignorance, we separate our kind from each
Wolf also pointed out that after the sexual and feminist revolution that society still has different rules for both man and woman when it comes down to their sexual history. Wolf recall one of her good friend Dinah. Dinah and she were good friends until they separate paths. The reason of them separating paths were Dinah became label as a “bad” girl, and along with this label came the association as a “slut” and also Wolf is “feared that she might also be label as “slut” as well. Dinah was classified as a “slut” for being herself and also her body had developed faster than most other girls her age. This clearly shows that you fear and ignorance of not knowing what the future wholes for use make use turn against each other. If Wolf and her other friends come together and accept Dinah from who she is should make a huge difference instead of all the other women turn against her. For example if the girls that come together Dinah shouldn’t be hanging out with the guys from the band which makes her look more like a slut because she should have girls friends to be with but because the others were afraid of being classified as a “slut” they separated themselves out which puts a lot of stress on Dinah. Therefore because of fear and ignorance, we separate our kind from each