Feminism Quotes by Dale Spender

10 Feminism quotes by Dale Spender

If you’re curious about how Dale Spender frames feminist ideas, this brief set offers a clear entry point. Though modest in number, each line captures a facet of her critique and advocacy, giving you a taste of her voice without overwhelming you.

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Sexual harassment is becoming the modus operandi of the new world (on-line)... It is the means by which some males are conquering…

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Men who teach only men are called scholars. Women who teach only women are called political agitators.

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For centuries women have been saying many of the things we are saying today and which we have often thought of as…

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It is partly the absence of recorded history which sends women now to the lives of women past for the detailed documentation…

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When I learnt, however, that in 1911 there had been twenty-one regular feminist periodicals in Britain, that there was a feminist book…

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The talkativeness of women has been gauged in comparison not with men but with silence. Women have not been judged on the…

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men have their cake and get to eat it too, for while they decree themselves as representative of humanity, women who argue…

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Feminism has fought no wars ... killed no opponents ... set up no concentration camps ... starved no enemies ... practiced no…

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“Feminism has fought no wars. It has killed no opponents. It has set up no concentration camps, starved no enemies, practiced no…

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Feminism has fought no wars. It has killed no opponents. It has set up no concentration camps, starved no enemies, practiced no…

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men have been in charge of according value to literature, and ... they have found the contributions of their own sex immeasurably superior.

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Womens humor is part of the revolution.

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The talkativeness of women has been gauged in comparison not with men but with silence. Women have not been judged on the grounds of…

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Paradoxically, the most constructive thing women can do is to write, for in the act of writing we deny our muteness and begin to…

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Men who teach only men are called scholars. Women who teach only women are called political agitators.

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For centuries women have been saying many of the things we are saying today and which we have often thought of as new.

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men have their cake and get to eat it too, for while they decree themselves as representative of humanity, women who argue that men…

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Feminism has fought no wars ... killed no opponents ... set up no concentration camps ... starved no enemies ... practiced no cruelty. Its…

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There is a real split today between those who push the button and those who do the dying.

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When women are supposed to be quiet, a talkative woman is a woman who talks at all.

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Language is not neutral. It is not merely a vehicle which carries ideas. It is itself a shaper of ideas.

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what has been termed 'correct' English is nothing other than the blatant legitimation of the white middle-class code.

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Openly questioning the way the world works and challenging the power of the powerful is not an activity customarily rewarded.

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