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
“Despite all of the social advances in women’s rights and the push for gender equality in the workplace, it seems like modern… — Shannon M Mullen Copy Share Image
I don't agree with a core statement by most feminists, the statement by Simone de Beauvoir: "One is not born a woman,… — Kristina Schroder Copy Share Image
What all the ads and all the whoreoscopes seemed to imply was that if only you were narcissistic enough, if only you… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
There were a few before me, there was a generation that started a little bit before me of women producers and Sherry… — Denise Di Novi Copy Share Image
“There is no true femininity without sensuality. Otherwise it’s called feminism.” — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
I do consider myself a feminist. I know the word has weird implications for people now, but I do think that its… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
“To be a feminist at work is or should be about how we challenge ordinary and everyday sexism, including academic sexism. This… — Sara Ahmed Copy Share Image
One's enemies are always talking about 'post-feminism.' It is a word invented by people who would like to do away with feminism. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
In the late sixties, when revolution and upheaval were everywhere, feminists were ridiculed for focusing on housework. — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
Some feminist critics debate whether we take our meaning and sense of self from language and in that process become phallocentric ourselves,… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination. — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
“And, and to all the little girls who are watching this, never doubt that you are valuable and powerful and deserving of… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
The feminist movement is not about success for women. It is about treating women as victims and about telling women that you… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
“The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time that she… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“We are the blood of the witches you thought were dead. We carry witchcraft in our bones whilst magic still sings inside… — Nikita Gill Copy Share Image
“Change Feminism to Gender Equality. change the label, not the idea.” — Darice Carins Copy Share Image
“Girl power reduces the theoretical complexity of feminism to a cheery slogan ("GIRLS KICK ASS!"); it represents the ultimate commodification of empowerment;… — Rachel Fudge Copy Share Image
Much male fear of feminism is the fear that, in becoming whole human beings, women will cease to mother men, to provide… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“[...] we must recognize that in our own experience of emptiness, that even though one feels "empty", one must have a self… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
“The female brain itself is a highly intuitive emotion-processing machine, which when put to practice in the progress of the society, would… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“To win acknowledgment that women own the property in their persons thus seems to strike a decisive blow against patriarchy, but historically,… — Carole Pateman Copy Share Image
Womanists is what black feminists used to call themselves. Very much so. They were not the same thing. And also the relationship… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I was guilty of appropriating when I did a video called 'Hard Out Here.' I was guilty of assuming that there was… — Lily Allen Copy Share Image