I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist…

I did not want the #MeToo movement to be swept under the rug.

— Mazie Hirono

The feminist movement is often clouded with Gloria Steinem's perspective, but I feel like denying women their sexuality is just as chauvinistic.

— Amber Heard

The point of the feminist movement wasn't simply to set our underwear on fire and muscle into small spaces in the male-dominated workplace, but…

— Mariella Frostrup

When the feminist movement was at its zenith in the late 60's and early 70's, there was a lot of moving away from the…

— Bell Hooks

The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on…

— Tammy Bruce

Despite the strength of the feminist movement in the 1970s and beyond, a fable has persisted that educated women are rejected as marriage partners.

— Karen DeCrow

My parents were civil rights activists, and my mother was active in the feminist movement. Issues concerning marginalized people and especially women of color…

— Anna Holmes

It used to be, if you wanted to have a strong, influential voice in the feminist movement, you really needed to be part of…

— Jessica Valenti

Monarchs not only fashion their age, but are fashioned by it, so that they can become a sort of personification of the age. If…

— Eva Figes

The feminist movement has been important to me because it's made me feel less odd and also because it has made me understand some…

— Susan Sontag

I think there's a part of society that is very for women being confident and being empowered, but I think there's another part of…

— Harnaam Kaur

The feminist movement has helped open minds and kitchens to the notion that men can be at home on the range.

— Rene Veaux

“She believed being so free with her sexuality was empowering, but I wouldn't say taking home a douchebag who would laugh about the encounter…

— Teresa Lo

The feminist movement has spent 30 years putting down the role of stay-at-home moms and trying to tell young women that only someone who…

— Phyllis Schlafly

The world - and America - has been defined by people who haven't necessarily abided by the laws and the rules. Civil disobedience is…

— Rory Kennedy