“We view men’s gifts as vital to the church. In contrast, we caution women to exercise their gifts discreetly to avoid causing… — Carolyn Custis James Copy Share Image
“Feminists have accepted that choice is possible when it comes to a different, difficult subject: abortion. The feminist position (and I agree… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
The liberal wing of the feminist movement may have improved the lives of its middle- and upper-class constituency--indeed, 1992 was the Year… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
“Gender equality is not a belief, it is not an idea - it is a key element of the society that will… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Because while my daughter lives in a world that knows what happens to women is wrong, it has also accepted this wrongness… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
We exist in a media that's obsessed with feminism, but as soon as there's an opportunity to bring down a woman at… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
“The Poison Maiden has conceived by him, and is plumb ready to enter the divine category of mother, only one last fiend… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm a bad feminist, but I am deeply committed to the issues important to the feminist movement. I have strong opinions… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“There is no gift of principles, you must apply them if you want to move forward.” — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“I was too old-fashioned male-chauv to allow that; we discussed for a minute and I wound up with the couch” — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
“I think it evidently appears, that there is no science, office, or dignity, which Women have not an equal right to share… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
Feminists have not tried to "destroy the family". We just thought the family was such a good idea that men might want… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
It's not my responsibility to be Beautiful, I'm NOT alive for that purpose. My existence is NOT how desirable you find me. — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
“public display and operatic suffering—an in-your-face owning of one’s vulnerability and fucked-upness to the point of embarrassing and offending tight-asses is a… — Dodie Bellamy Copy Share Image
“Being born a woman is my awful tragedy. From the moment I was conceived I was doomed to sprout breasts and ovaries… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“The facts of religion were convincing only to those who were already convinced.” — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“It’s the process of being minimized, invalidated, silenced. It’s the process of being subjected to whatever someone else thinks I owe them.… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
We're feminists. We're doing something that only guys are expected to do and doin' it right! At our concerts we'll do one… — Cheryl James Copy Share Image
If you're a progressive, you really should be a feminist because it's about equality, it's about respect, it's about making the best… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
“The part of the tradition that I knew best was mostly written (or rewritten for children) in England and northern Europe. The… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“In the early years of contemporary feminist movement, solidarity between women was often equated with the formation of "safe" spaces where groups… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
There's a feminist critique of Muslim Arbitration Tribunals, which I'm certainly not unsympathetic to, because as I keep saying, I come from… — Sadakat Kadri Copy Share Image
I always go with the dictionary definition of feminism, which is just social, political and economic equality for women. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“If you are embarrassed about your sex, it must mean that you feel there is something demeaning or disgusting about being female.… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Copy Share Image
“Remember those dudes catcalling on the street? They have literally become cats (there is always room for more cats).” — Alexandra Brodsky Copy Share Image