“Most important, Kennedy's commission encouraged women activists on both the state and federal levels to develop networks and to talk seriously about… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
“Seeing the ease and security in which these people were living, I felt that this close resemblance of the sexes was after… — H.G.Wells Copy Share Image
The history of American women is about the fight for freedom, but it's less a war against oppressive men than a struggle… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Women had been on the verge of taking over the world-the Western world, anyway. Then some sexist pig in Silicon Valley invented… — John Sandford Copy Share Image
Nobody defines it as something women shouldn't be doing. In a way, there are more mathematicians, more doctors, more scientists in India… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Men are taught how to be what a woman wants and women are taught how to be what a man wants, therefore,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Gilead was, although undoubtedly patriarchal in form, occasionally matriarchal in content, like some sectors of the social fabric that gave rise to… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Without seeing any reason to believe that women are, on the average, so strong physically, intellectually, or morally, as men, I cannot… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
As all advocates of feminist politics know most people do not understand sexism or if they do they think it is not… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
People think that women don't negotiate because they're not good negotiators, but that's not it. Women don't negotiate because it doesn't work… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
It is generally admitted that with woman the powers of intuition, of rapid perception and perhaps of imitation, are more strongly marked… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Now, in the academy, you cannot just say anything about male theory. You have to proceed with an immanent critique, that is… — Somer Brodribb Copy Share Image
“Yes, for the love of God young women, come along – learn your limits. Or, rather, know society’s limits. How dare you… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
“Well, I have lost you; and I lost you fairly; In my own way, and with my full consent. Say what you… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
“Try not to use words like “misogyny” and “patriarchy” too often with Chizalum. We feminists can sometimes be too jargony, and jargon… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
We cannot expect in the immediate future that all women who seek it will achieve full equality of opportunity. But if women… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
“Fertility is seen as a female ‘problem’; whether discouraged or enforced by the vagaries of political, demographic and cultural decisions, it must… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“An avowed feminist activist and an outspoken bisexual, DiFranco has been candid about the necessity of women musicians identifying with the F-word.… — Marisa Meltzer Copy Share Image
History will do what it always does. It will make ignorant statements, in retrospect, seem shortsighted and discriminatory, and the women who… — MJ Hegar 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
the explanation of the ebb and flow of the women's movement ... is partly psychological. During those early post-war years when successes… — Eleanor Rathbone Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people out there who will try to take advantage of you or are predators in a certain… — Huma Qureshi Copy Share Image
“the masculine and the feminine? What is one without the other, for how else would the world exist? But each one contains… — David Clement-Davies Copy Share Image
We have been suckered into believing that, because there are more men at the top than women at the top, that this… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
But in our time women are no longer subject to the will of men. Quite the contrary. They have been given every… — Esther Vilar Copy Share Image
“European culture, along with fake Christianity and capitalism, has transformed Western women into mere sex objects and showpieces of sexualized features. However,… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
Peter Biskind's Easy Riders, Raging Bulls was made all about drugs, when to most of us, that just meant pot and magic… — Margot Kidder Copy Share Image
In colleges, there are no gender separations in courses of study, and students can freely choose their majors. There are no male… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
I've seen it around the world, in the poorest countries and in countries riven with conflict, It is women who are the… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
Women make natural anarchists and revolutionaries because they've always been second-class citizens, kinda having had to claw their way up. I mean,… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
First of all, feminism is not man-hating, not man-berating. It is not saying we are better. It is just saying we want… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
We live in a country [USA] where the belief is that anyone can succeed, but for so many here, and for the… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
“The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of… — Germaine Greer 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
Might it not be that a great force that has always been thinking in terms of human needs, and that always will… — Jeannette Rankin Copy Share Image
A woman has a different type of sensitivity than a man. Their perspective of right and wrong is different and their perspective… — Lee Corso Copy Share Image
The word feminism has negative connotations for men. Rather, we are wanting to celebrate females and their confidence. There is no political… — Nicole Scherzinger Copy Share Image
We've got a generation now who were born with semiequality. They don't know how it was before, so they think, this isn't… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
“Whatever is deeply, essentially female--the life in a woman's expression, the feel of her flesh, the shape of her breasts, the transformations… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image