While many of her peers were pressing for improved social, political, and economic rights for women, Reventlow argued that ardent feminists, whom she labelled "viragoes," were actually harming women by attempting to erase or deny the natural differences between men and women.
Mens mange af hendes ligesindede pressede på for at få bedre sociale, politiske og økonomiske rettigheder for kvinder, argumenterede Reventlow for, at ihærdige feminister, som hun kaldte "viragoer," faktisk skadede kvinderne ved at forsøgte at udrydde eller benægte de naturlige forskelle mellem mænd og kvinder.