I’m a feminist so I believe in inhabiting contradictions. I believe in making contradictions productive, not in having to choose one side… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
I call myself a feminist, not a feminist filmmaker. If somebody asked me if I had a feminist sensibility it would be… — Callie Khouri Copy Share Image
I’m just being myself. There is not an ounce of me that believes any of that crap that they say. We can’t… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Women do not have to embrace principles of imperialism, corporatism and militarism in order to be a feminist. There is another feminist… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I certainly wouldn't be writing books if it hadn't been for the feminist blogosphere, and I think that's a really amazing thing. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
You grow up with your father holding you down and covering your mouth so another man can make a horrible searing pain… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Feminism is sort of like God. Many people profess to believe in it, but no one seems to be able to define… — Aaron Allston Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I was raised by a 1970s feminist. My mom had a consciousness-raising group. I used to sit at the… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
All of women's aspirations--whether for education, work, or any form of self-determination--ultimately rest on their ability to decide whether and when to… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
“She moves deftly and quietly through misogyny. In recent years her voice has become more pervasive, more intriguing. She has been too… — Alice B. Grist Copy Share Image
Each feminist work has tended to be received as if it emerged from nowhere; as if each one of us had lived,… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The way she told it, she was such a criminal even the most God-fearing church ladies got bored of reporting on her;… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of artists these days are going out with being a feminist and making it cool, and being… — Zara Larsson Copy Share Image
I think it's important to humanize history; fiction can help us remember. A lot of books I've read in the past have… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
When I learnt, however, that in 1911 there had been twenty-one regular feminist periodicals in Britain, that there was a feminist book… — Dale Spender Copy Share Image
“I am a strong and powerful woman. I am proud to be a woman and I celebrate the qualities that I have… — Idowu Koyenikan Copy Share Image
Feminism to me means fighting. It's a very nuanced, complex thing, but at the very core of it I'm a feminist because… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
At one point, 'feminist' became a pejorative term. How did that happen? If you're a feminist, you're basically saying you're a humanist. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
“The second tool is a question: Can you reverse X and get the same results? ... If the answer is yes, then… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“That a woman claims not to be feminist does not diminish the necessity of feminism. If anything, it makes us see the… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
With prodigious bravery and eviscerating humor, Roxane Gay takes on culture and politics in Bad Feminist-and gets it right, time and time… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
You can't be a feminist in the United States and stand up for the rights of the American woman and then say… — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
When I was young and less wise, I thought that being a feminist meant being independent. It meant not sacrificing your needs… — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
If you believe that men and women have equal rights, if someone asks if you're feminist, you have to say yes because… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
“The representation of women in the society, especially through mass media has been the most delusional act ever done on the grounds… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I just see a lot of people who are really terrified of the "f-word." A lot of women these days, a lot… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
“The feminist agenda is not about equal rights for women. It is about a socialist, anti-family political movement that encourages women to… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
One person was basically saying that feminists aren't interested in criminalizing prostitutes, that they don't want to do that. I responded that… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
The arena of logic was made by men for men; it was expressly founded on the exclusion of what is not male,… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
It's not always easy being a full-time feminist - especially as a young woman - when you're constantly being told that what… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Even though I had a good income from my lectures, no one would give me a loan. The insanity almost drove me… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
I say this in the spirit of feminist encouragement, but I think I'm pretty hot. I've got all the facial features, facing… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
“A woman brings so much more to the world than birth, for she can birth discovery, intelligence, invention, art, just as well… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
“Let us remind our poor men folk in deed and song: There are two types of men in this womanly world: Those… — Philip Strax 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
I never really considered myself much of a feminist until I left Wall Street. I did all the right things - such… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
There is a reason why America produced the most vigorous feminist movement in the world: We were one of the only countries… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
My feminist view - that gender is on a continuum and we are all better off dropping a lot of those binary… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I'll always be a feminist. But let me tell… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
I truly believe being a midwife is the greatest job for a feminist. It's women helping women, believing in them at a… — Emma Willis Copy Share Image
