Sometimes fear grips me that these fragile moments of life will fade away. It seems that I write against erasure. — Assia Djebar Copy Share Image
We live, I am trying to say, in an epidemic of male violence against women. — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
In politics it commonly takes a superior woman to overcome the handicap of traditional prejudice. — Bertha Knight Landes Copy Share Image
I’m neither ‘pro-women’ nor ‘anti-men’. I’m just ‘Thumbs up for the six billion — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
My message behind this album was finding the beauty in imperfection. — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
I don't like to call myself a feminist writer. I say I'm a feminist, but I don't write to propagate an ism, — Shashi Deshpande Copy Share Image
“Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Being a feminist means asking for equality. But people take it the other way at times. It is looked down upon is… — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
I was always a feminist, for I liked intellectual revolt as much as I disliked physical violence. On the whole, I think… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Even as a feminist, my whole life I'd been waiting for a man to love, who could love me. For decades, I'd… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
We are all benefiting from the great feminists who struggled and suffered and worked to give us everything women now enjoy... I… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
People who are invested in feminist movements are going to be talking about it regardless. Because we have such powerful tools to… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
Feminist humor raises consciousness. And the reason it's funny is because it stands something on its head. Goodness knows you've got to… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
When feminist discourse is unable to discriminate the drunken fraternity brother from the homicidal maniac, women are in trouble. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort… — Eliza Dushku Copy Share Image
“No wonder the word 'feminism' was feared. It had been much too narrowly defined. I define a feminist as a self-empowering woman… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
There are moments when you are, um, encouraged to dress a certain way. But I can't. It just erodes my soul. That's… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
I believe I was raised with feminist values, but I don't think I ever heard my Mom call herself a feminist. Before… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
To be honest, that whole exchange with Crunk Feminist actually made me write the song because I realize there's a lot of… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
I consider myself to be a feminist. My hope and goal is that I'm going to raise two very strong independent women… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
You have to question a cinematic culture that preaches artistic expression, and yet would support a decision that is clearly a product… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
“A woman is still beaten every nine seconds in this country, but thanks to the heroic feminist campaigns of the 1970s and… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
It is not a dirty word, 'feminism'. I just think that women belong in the human population with the same rights as… — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
