Feminist Quotes · Page 17

(T)he Left has moved so far to the left that this pro-choice, lesbian feminist is now considered a Right-Winger!

— Tammy Bruce

“She didn't care that people called her a bitch. 'It's just another word for feminist,' she told me with pride.”

— Gayle Forman

To be a feminist, you could cut your hair really short. You have to be really angry about something.

— Tucker Carlson

The lesbian is the archtypical feminist, because she's not into men - she's the independent woman par excellence.

— Kate Millett

I'd never call myself a feminist, and that the world doesn't need male feminists.

— Stephen Marche

“She prayed for that all through the night, uncertain to Whom or what, but with a feeling that almost resembled faith.”

— Hillary Jordan

I never played a part in the feminist movement - it touches me, but I am not a militant.

— Sonia Rykiel

Because of the feminist perspective, we have gotten a view of the world that is distorted.

— Warren Farrell

I want to reduce the stigma of the word 'feminism.' It's not about eliminating and excluding. You can be yourself and still…

— Zoe Buckman

“A woman of battle cannot take the same risks as a woman of the fields or a woman of the town. One…

— Jordan MacLean

If we value what we've inherited for free - from other women - surely it's right morally and ethically for us to…

— Annie Lennox

Christ was the first feminist and because of that I've learned from his teaching to call myself a Christian feminist, adding that…

— Jane Fonda

I think we were all born feminists because we all faced discrimination since we can remember, never pertaining to a group, so…

— Teri Gender Bender

The issue of gender was never my biggest concern; my biggest concern was doing good work. When the feminist movement really got…

— Patti Smith

You can't really ever know what someone is like or what they're thinking. There are people who say they're feminists but who…

— Danielle Henderson

Our mothers' generation fought so hard to change things and we're the first generation to benefit. And now you get girls in…

— Kristin Davis

The cultural wars of the sixties are over. I've reconciled with those who were my critics and opponents years ago. I was…

— Ishmael Reed

“But somehow things took a sinister turn, and the division of labor came to be understood as the demarcation of a social…

— Julie Zeilinger

I was, in reality, bred by my parents as my father's concubine... What we take for granted as the stability of family…

— Sylvia Fraser

The real joke that history played on American women is not the one that makes people snigger, with cheap Freudian sophistication, at…

— Betty Friedan

Capitalism is an art form, an Apollonian fabrication to rival nature. It is hypocritical for feminists and intellectuals to enjoy the pleasures…

— Camille Paglia

Some people ask: "Why the word feminist? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?"…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

There's still a lot of misogynist pop music out there, and I think that hearing something that's so explicitly feminist and so…

— Kathleen Hanna

I started modeling when I was - not older, but not 12. I have a mom who's a feminist - she's an…

— Emily Ratajkowski

I think I am a feminist in that I believe in equal pay between men and women.

— Keeley Hazell

The question of whether one has one's own political power or goes to work for someone else is not only a feminist…

— Gloria Steinem

I am a feminist, and I didn't think women would accept a throwback heroine.

— Linda Woolverton

For many people - from secular feminists to observant Jews - the notion of a feminist Judaism is an oxymoron.

— Judith Plaskow

To the prime minister, Justin Trudeau, you are no ally and you are no feminist.

— Annamie Paul

We've certainly always been a feminist party, with strong feminist principles.

— Elizabeth May

If you say you're not a feminist, you're almost denying your own existence.

— Margaret Cho

There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can.

— Jessica Lange

“I’m not a fucking secretary. I didn’t become a feminist so I could end up tapping out correspondence”

— Caite Dolan-Leach

I think people take the word 'feminist' really seriously, and I think people are scared to use that word.

— Rita Ora

A real feminist doesn't apologize for her beauty. You can be a sexy, beautiful woman and be the smartest person in the…

— Olivia Wilde

I wouldn't really call myself a feminist. I obviously want equality and equal opportunities to the men.

— Katie Taylor

If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm a feminist, that's a transformation of society.

— Gloria Steinem

A good part - and definitely the most fun part - of being a feminist is about frightening men.

— Julie Burchill

The future is in great hands with feminists such as Carla Buzasi, Caroline Criado-Perez, Lucy-Anne Holmes

— Bonnie Greer

Of course, I consider myself a feminist, but I wouldn't say I'm a feminist genius or anything.

— Zara Larsson