“Even feminists who never wore a skirt or make-up went crazy about Kickers, or wore beautifully hand-painted boots in rainbow colors; they… — Juliet Schor Copy Share Image
“Magistrate: What do you propose to do then, pray? Lysistrata: You ask me that! Why, we propose to administer the treasury ourselves… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
“There is no one kind of feminism and no one kind of feminist” — Fifty Shades of Feminism Copy Share Image
“As Harvard University psychologist Mahzarin Banaji puts it, there is no “bright line separating self from culture,” and the culture in which… — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
“Beauty" and sexuality are both commonly misunderstood as some transcendent inevitable fact; falsely interlocking the two makes it seem doubly true that… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“Re-vision--the act of looking back, of seeing with fresh eyes, of entering an old text from a new critical direction--is for women… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The power of the Marxian critique of class domination stands as an implicit suggestion that feminists should consider the advantages of adopting… — Nancy Hartsock Copy Share Image
I was reading Raymond Chandler very much with the feminist eye. In six of his seven novels, it's the woman who presents… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
When I grew up, feminism wasn’t something that was really talked about. There’s a really negative stereotype about feminism in the media.… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
“In our culture it is a woman's body which is considered important while it is a man's mind or his activities which… — Alleen Pace Nilsen Copy Share Image
A huge amount of what feminists are fighting for would have major positive impact for men as well as women. Take the… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
“Any beginning is also an ending, you know. You can’t have just the one.” — Suzette Haden Elgin Copy Share Image
There's this idea like feminism is humorless and humorless in a way that's like a whistleblower. Like you're going to - you're… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
“To be rapable, a position that is social not biological, defines what a woman is.” — Catharine A. MacKinnon Copy Share Image
“From here on out, Reena's life was going to be hard. She would have to work hard to get the job, and… — Caro Claire Burke Copy Share Image
“But she had learnt, in those solemn hours of thought, that she herself must one day answer for her own life, and… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Literature has done great work for feminism - writing and reading are a practice of empathy - and great literature will continue… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
“Often father and daughter look down on mother (woman) together. They exchange meaningful glances when she misses a point. They agree that… — Bonnie Burstow Copy Share Image
“She said, 'No, you learned that you have power - power and determination. I love you and I am proud of you.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“As a group who can never afford the expensive fiction of having a nation—and whose bodies suffer from nationalism by being used… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“[S]ocial order displays not the absolute presence or absence of intolerance to difference but a spectrum of intolerance. Each of us bears… — Nivedita Menon Copy Share Image
“Once your character is poured with vigor and your attitude radiates confidence, there is no power in any external force to have… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The problem of the survival of humanity is not a matter of ensuring the birth of future generations but of limiting it.… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image