In the jury scene in Act 3 Scene 1 Othello says "She swore, in faith, twas strange, 'twas passing strange she wish'd ,
That heaven had made her such a man: she bade me, if I had a friend that loved her, 
I should but teach him how to tell my story. ... From the relationship they share we can see the respect that Othello has for women, very much unlike the misogynistic attitude of Iago, who maliciously belittles his wife in the presence of Desdemona and Cassio; "Sir would she give you so much of her lips as of her tongue she oft bestows on me, You'll have enough....

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