We deny the right of any portion of the species to decide for another portion what is and what is not their… — Harriet Taylor Mill Copy Share Image
No woman should be authorized to stay at home and raise her children. Society should be totally different. Women should not have… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
When I started working in a feminist feminine magazine all my life was about rebelling against male authority, which is authority in… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
When the Taliban took over in 1996, the news of their crimes hit the Toronto papers. As a feminist and as an… — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
I've always been a proud feminist and I think it's clear that climate change is the biggest challenge facing humanity - it… — Raye Copy Share Image
I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all.… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I am a feminist. And I'm so glad that Lena Dunham exists, because she is one too, and she's quite vocal about… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
America's got to look after America again. That means taking a realistic appraisal of who is actually at risk in this country,… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, She doesn't have… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“I am as proud to be called a feminist as I am to be called a Jew, or an American. Feminism is… — Anita Diamant Copy Share Image
“public display and operatic suffering—an in-your-face owning of one’s vulnerability and fucked-upness to the point of embarrassing and offending tight-asses is a… — Dodie Bellamy Copy Share Image
I remember when 'A League of Their Own' was coming out in '92, when I was doing interviews, it seemed like every… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
It is the modern feminists who are the real male chauvinists, lusting for reproductive freedom (sexual irresponsibility) like playboys and demanding empowerment,… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“I was planning to sort my comic books based on level of second wave feminist influence.” “As opposed to first wave?” “Yes,… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
The irony of primary parent laws is that on the one hand feminists were arguing for women's equal rights to jointly-created career… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I became a feminist because I wanted to help my daughters, other women and myself aspire to something more than a place… — Faith Ringgold Copy Share Image
Bra-burning never happened. It was completely made up by the media. A couple of women protesting a Miss America pageant threw some… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a sloppy feminist. Any ideology makes me a little nervous because there's some point where it doesn't allow for… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
First I would probably place men at the bottom of the food chain. On a grander scale, I would say they're reacting… — Neil LaBute Copy Share Image
Besides the money aspect, I guess I was curious about sex work. In the way that most people are, but also because… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
“This book is written in blood. Is it written entirely in blood? No, some of it is written in tears. Are the… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
Today [the voice of women] is being heard loud and clear. But I do not read the welcome triumph of feminism, social,… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The nuclear family must be destroyed, and people must find better ways of living together… Whatever its ultimate meaning, the break-up of… — Linda Gordon Copy Share Image
My readers are surprisingly mixed. I have conservative readers - for instance, women with headscarves - but also many liberal, leftist, feminist,… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
Every species has a dinner date as part of courting ritual. A woman who won't let you pay for dinner is rejecting… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
Fifty Shades Of Grey proved you can write about a dude choking women and shoving stuff up their butts but heaven forbid… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Sex as desired by the class that dominates women is held by that class to be elemental, urgent, necessary, even if or… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I am a feminist - I just think the label reflects my beliefs - but, you know, we say 'Rookie' is a… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
I went to college in Amherst and lived in Northampton for many years and we had our quaint little feminist sex toy… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But we're slowly… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“I’m a feminist because each time I hear about an abhorrent action towards someone that is based on or influenced by their… — Jane Caro Copy Share Image
Obviously, the 'Glow' show is a real feminist story. I knew it would be about female empowerment, and that was really exciting… — Alison Brie Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as a crusading feminist filmmaker. Not at all. I have the luxury of coming from New Zealand and… — Niki Caro Copy Share Image
A woman who ran a feminist organization in India told me one thing that stands out for her is bride burning. If… — Barbara Crossette Copy Share Image
..."Fun?" you ask. "Weren't feminists these grim-faced, humorless, antifamily, karate-chopping ninjas who were bitter because they couldn't get a man?" Well, in… — Susan J. Douglas 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
My mother was a tremendous woman. I was just cleaning up old trunks and I found a book with her notes written… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
We cannot educate white women and take them by the hand. Most of us are willing to help but we can't do… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
At the beginning of my career, a more senior photographer told me to shoot stories on women and I didn't want to.… — Olivia Arthur Copy Share Image