What Kate Manne has said about Sexual consent

3 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 11, 2026

Kate Manne, Australian-born feminist philosopher, author, and Cornell University professor known for her work on misogyny, has been quoted on Sexual consent 3 times in 1 episode of Call Her Daddy, most recently on October 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Manne argues that consenting to some sexual activity does not imply consent to more, so sexually adventurous women can still be raped.

    “You can consent to have sex with two men. but not five men or seven men”

    Call Her Daddy: I am Jane Doe (Oct 11, 2026) · Listen from 38:30

  • Manne argues consent education is insufficient because many perpetrators deliberately seek to violate women.

    “I think in many cases, unfortunately, the violation is the point”

    Call Her Daddy: I am Jane Doe (Oct 11, 2026) · Listen from 50:33

  • Manne says decades of consent education have not meaningfully reduced sexual assault rates, with some evidence of an increase.

    “we have not seen rates of sexual assault go down meaningfully. In fact, we're seeing some evidence of an uptick”

    Call Her Daddy: I am Jane Doe (Oct 11, 2026) · Listen from 52:50

Episodes

  • I am Jane Doe

    Call Her Daddy · Oct 11, 2026 · 1 h 16 min

    Alex Cooper and feminist philosopher Kate Manne discuss the Cornell 'I Am Jane Doe' sexual assault case, misogyny, 'hympathy,' victim blaming, and fraternity culture.

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