Men Quotes by Gloria Steinem

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.

— Gloria Steinem

Some women and men seem to need each other.

— Gloria Steinem

Men are victims of their own impulses.

— Gloria Steinem

Women and men are equal human beings.

— Gloria Steinem

If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.

— Gloria Steinem

Power in this country is often like hemophilia; it passes through women and then men get it.

— Gloria Steinem

It's not that women are less corruptible than men are, it's that women have had less chance to become corrupt.

— Gloria Steinem

You can hardly open a newspaper without seeing that a woman has been killed by a man for clearly gender-related reasons.

— Gloria Steinem

“Women are always saying,"We can do anything that men can do." But Men should be saying,"We can do anything that women can…

— Gloria Steinem

The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.

— Gloria Steinem

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

— Gloria Steinem

If you're going to have a male dominant system, to maintain the system, you have to teach men to dominate.

— Gloria Steinem

I always say to audiences of men: "Cooperation beats submission. Trust me."

— Gloria Steinem

The uncomfortable truth seems to be that the amount of talk by women has been measured less against the amount of men's…

— Gloria Steinem

More and more men are raising children or want to be close to their kids. They don't want to just lead work-obsessed…

— Gloria Steinem

There's a wonderful cartoon of Reagan in a Western hat and he's saying, "A pregnant woman in every home, a gun in…

— Gloria Steinem

The young women seem to think that they can only go out with or marry a man who is superior to them.…

— Gloria Steinem

The state of female artists is very good. But the very definition of art has been biased in that 'art' was what…

— Gloria Steinem

The problem with Superwoman is that she has to do it all, inside the home and outside the home. If there is…

— Gloria Steinem

the less powerful group usually knows the powerful one much better than vice versa - blacks have had to understand whites in…

— Gloria Steinem

Patriarchy requires violence or the subliminal threat of violence in order to maintain itself... The most dangerous situation for a woman is…

— Gloria Steinem

I think that part of everybody's success is due to their looks, but it just works in different ways. If you're whatever…

— Gloria Steinem

The premise of most media is that only conflict is newsworthy. And that's just not true. I think for a lot of…

— Gloria Steinem

They're all qualities wrongly called feminine: attention to detail, patience, empathy. I don't have children, but I was raised as a female…

— Gloria Steinem

We are still in various kinds of patriarchal systems. The very definition of patriarchy is that men control women as the means…

— Gloria Steinem

We've learned that women can and should do 'men's jobs,' for instance, and we've won the principle (if not the fact) of…

— Gloria Steinem

Women well understood how to restrict birth through timing of sexual intercourse, herbs and abortifacients. I suspect the focus on men's control…

— Gloria Steinem

Women are only half responsible for children. Men raise children as much as women do. Until men are as nurturing as women…

— Gloria Steinem

Whatever a 'superior' group has will be used to justify its superiority, and whatever an 'inferior' group has will be used to…

— Gloria Steinem

Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.

— Gloria Steinem

The deepest change begins with men raising children as much as women do and women being equal actors in the world outside…

— Gloria Steinem

If men started taking care of children, the job will become more valuable.

— Gloria Steinem

When men realize that feminism is a universal good that affects them in very intimate ways then I think they really become…

— Gloria Steinem

Men may feel just disempowered by intimacy, by being close to a woman, and also by feeling the tender feelings that they're…

— Gloria Steinem

Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.

— Gloria Steinem

The same way that racism is a white person's problem, violence against women is a men's problem.

— Gloria Steinem

If you ask men about their body image, they will tell you they look better than they do. And if you ask…

— Gloria Steinem

In a general way, anything that affects men is taken more seriously than anything that affects only women.

— Gloria Steinem

A man can be called ruthless if he bombs a country to oblivion. A woman can be called ruthless if she puts…

— Gloria Steinem

Men tend to gain wholeness by acquiring the qualities that are wrongly called feminine.

— Gloria Steinem