“Oyila and her parents first stopped at a beach. Over there, Oyila bought a long and comfortable t-shirt. She was sure her… — Priyadarshini Copy Share Image
Oh, am I a feminist? I usually say that I was an accidental feminist. Really, I was just being me. — Margaret Trudeau Copy Share Image
“I think of feminism as poetry; we hear histories in words; we reassemble histories by putting them into words.” — Sara Ahmed Copy Share Image
I don't think if you looked up all the main points of feminism I would tick every one essentially myself. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
“No longer will we (women) agree to protect the hearth at the price of extinguishing the fire within ourselves.” — Celia Gilbert Copy Share Image
“There are much more important qualities to have than a docile disposition.” — C.J. Redwine Copy Share Image
“We can only afford two children' is a squalid argument, but more acceptable in our society than 'we don't like children'.” — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“When women tell me that Skinny Bitch made them go vegan, my appreciation of the book's purpose is tainted by a sadness… — Kim Socha Copy Share Image
On YouTube, there's a right-wing extremism funnel. You start by watching a college student ranting about how dumb feminism is. It's wrong,… — ContraPoints Copy Share Image
Nearly a half-century on from feminism, simply being a woman artist is still a revolutionary act. And getting one's work shown continues… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
“People call me a feminist whenever I express statements that distinguish me from a doormat.” — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“You're a beautiful young woman walking without an escort at one in the morning. Why doesn't one of your staff at least… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“I hate to say it, but all that stuff they try to tell you about women being empowered and how it's fine… — Robin Epstein Copy Share Image
“Valérie: "You know, you don't need to be a lesbian to be a feminist. Nor do you need short hair to be… — Clémentine Beauvais Copy Share Image
“...it is not really the difference the oppressor fears so much as the similarity. He fears he will discover in himself the… — Cherrie Morago Copy Share Image
Feminism is built on believing women's accounts of sexual use and abuse by men. — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I honestly feel that most young women out there are feminists - they just don't know that the word "feminism" describes the… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
I'm really aware of how feminism and feminist rhetoric has been appropriated by the right. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“So here is what I see when we reclaim the church ladies: a woman loved and free is beautiful. She is laughing… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I think that the same kind of openness and fluidity and willingness to interrogate power that we, as feminists, expect from men… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Considering yourself a feminist doesn't make you one. Being an empathic human who can see both sides of a coin is feminism's… — Teri Gender Bender Copy Share Image
“[S]ince you are angry at me without reason, you attack me harshly with, "Oh outrageous presumption! Oh excessively foolish pride! Oh opinion… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
The minute my child was born, I was reborn as a feminist. It's so incredible what women can do... birthing naturally, as… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
You had a generation of women, of which I'm part, where it was a stigma to be associated with feminism; there was… — Nancy Dubuc Copy Share Image
Long before I became a feminist in any explicit way, I had turned from writing love stories about women in which women… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
“It takes a great woman to respect the little man in her child, and the little child in her man.” — Amit Howard Copy Share Image
“I'm sure lovely girls such as yourselves need not worry about this"—Madame LaRoche begins, and I have a hunch we're about to… — Amy McAuley Copy Share Image
A feminist is a person who wants equal things for men and women, and I definitely believe in that. This doesn't mean… — Aishwarya Lekshmi Copy Share Image
What I increasingly felt, in marriage and in motherhood, was that to live as a woman and to live as a feminist… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
There is a true feminist movement in Buddhism that relates to the goddess Tārā. Following her cultivation of bodhicitta, the bodhisattva's motivation,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I think that idea of 'because I'm sexy, I'm a feminist' is kind of immature. But as long as women think being… — Ann Wilson Copy Share Image
“Very early on in writing the series, I remember a female journalist saying to me that Mrs Weasley, 'Well, you know, she’s… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“But where have [the Men] proved that we are not as capable of guarding ourselves from dangers, as they are of guarding… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
The greatest feminists have also been the greatest lovers. I'm thinking not only of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley, but… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
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