“It was true. Men could be with whomever they pleased. But women had to date better, kinder, richer, and bright, bright, bright,… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Do you love him?” Deryn swallowed, then pointed at the screen. “He makes me feel like that. Like flying.” “Then, you have… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Feminism has never been sexy, but let me assure you that it never stopped me from flirting, and I have seldom suffered… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
What we need is a tough new kind of feminism with no illusions. Women do not change institutions simply by assimilating into… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The modern era of feminism relies on a lot of accepted premises. The biggest one is that men are predators, that they're… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We fought very hard for feminism, for women's rights. What I'm seeing today is a very opposite thing. I don't know why,… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
“The ability for a woman to be free is connected with her ability to love another woman.” — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
To me, a woman can't be a feminist just because she is a woman. She is a feminist because she begins to… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Literature cannot be the business of a woman's life, and it ought not to be. (Southey's reply to Charlotte Bronte)” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I talk to girls, they go, 'I'm not a feminist.' And I say: 'What? You don't want to vote? Do you… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
“Of course false-rape allegations have happened. My friend Astra Taylor points out that the most dramatic examples in this country were when… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“A black woman making art is a disruptive act. Every story that I tell as a woman is a political act, even… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
“Well, speaking as a feminist, I'm glad that women can lead--uh, groups of unspeakable magical evil.” — Mae Crawford Copy Share Image
We all fight over what the label 'feminism' means but for me it's about empowerment. It's not about being more powerful than… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“the Men, biased by custom, prejudice, and interest, have presumed boldly to pronounce sentence in their own favour, because possession empowered them… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
“Queer and feminist worlds are built through the effort to support those who are not supported because of who they are, what… — Sara Ahmed Copy Share Image
“And now we who are writing women and strange monsters Still search our hearts to find the difficult answers, Still hope that… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I would not want to be called a feminist. The feminists don't believe in success for women and, of course, I believe… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
I see feminism as a massive party. It's cool, the idea that 50% of the population can now start doing things and… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Part of being a feminist is giving other women the freedom to make choices you might not necessarily make yourself. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
“What was this power, this insidious threat, this invisible gun to her head that controlled her life . . . this terror… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“The truth is that the new conception of raunch culture as a path to liberation rather than oppression is a convenient (and… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
I am 150 percent the first person to say it: I am a feminist through and through. — Madeline Brewer Copy Share Image
“The marriage ceremony is sexist beyond parody. The bride appears in a fussy white dress that symbolizes her virtue and virginity, and… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
