“What do you know about somebody not being good enough for somebody else? And since when did you care whether Corinthians stood… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
As soon as you opened your mouth and said the word woman, you were beaten down with the argument that you were… — Alice Schwarzer Copy Share Image
Great women scholars like Jane Harrison and Gisela Richter were produced by the intellectual discipline of the masculine classical tradition, not the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I think feminism is that you just have to stick it all out. I remember this one time when someone interviewed me,… — Yuna Copy Share Image
“Because human beings lived then in a world in which physical strength was the most important attribute for survival; the physically stronger… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“... it occurs to me that this is what it means to be a feminist. Not a humanist or an equalist or… — Jennifer Mathieu Copy Share Image
Long before I became a feminist in any explicit way, I had turned from writing love stories about women in which women… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
On Girls I like being a mouthpiece for the issues I think young females face today. It’s always shocking when people question… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I wanted to start a website for teenaged girls that was not kind of this one-dimensional strong character empowerment thing, because one… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
A writer will write with or without a movement; but at the same time, for Chicano, lesbian, gay and feminist writers-anybody writing… — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
The belief that established science and scholarship--which have so relentlessly excluded women from their making--are "objective"and "value-free" and that feminist studies are… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
We have a game we play when we’re waiting for tables in restaurants, where you have to write the five things that… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Women have to work much harder to make it in this world. It really pisses me off that women don't get the… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
No [I'm not a feminist] because I love men, and I think the idea of 'raise women to power, take the men… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
“The most impressive naval career of all the female sailors is that of William Brown, a black woman who spent at least… — David Cordingly Copy Share Image
With a generous endowment of motherhood provided by legislation, with all laws against voluntary motherhood and education in its methods repealed, with… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
I think the main goal of the feminist movement was the status degradation of the full-time homemaker. They really wanted to get… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
Socialists find me too far left; Trotskyites not far enough; ecologists say I am too happy eating foie gras, defending nuclear energy… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
When the cinematography school told me I would have no chance to get a job, I said, "It's irrelevant." My mom was… — Babette Mangolte Copy Share Image
Feminists who want to censor what they regard as harmful pornography have essentially the same motivation as other would-be censors: They want… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The parallel between antifeminism and race prejudice is striking. The same underlying motives appear to be at work, namely fear, jealousy, feelings… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Men love death. In everything they make, they hollow out a central place for death, let its rancid smell contaminate every dimension… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I think people resist feminism because they're scared. I think for women, they're scared of being picked on or of being called… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
When you say 'revolution' when you have only men outside, you know that something is going wrong. I'm not like a hardcore… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
It's not my business to remedy deaths! It's my business to tell stories. Lyra and the other heroines didn't come with placards… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“I try to stay fit and eat healthily, but I am not anxious to starve myself and become unnaturally thin. I don’t… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
The main argument is that capitalism is constituted by a varied of different practices, and so challenging capitalism needs to be about… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
CREATIVITY first of all aims to achieve a REVOLUTION OF VALUES THROUGH RELIGION, therefore it completely and categorically rejects the Judeo-Christian-democratic-Marxist-liberal-feminist values… — Ben Klassen Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton was urging voters to make history, but a lot of voters, particularly women, had trouble with her history. And she… — Betsy McCaughey Copy Share Image
Feminists are forever discovering subtle new forms of sexism and then beating men around the head and shoulders with it. It is… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
“Whatever one thinks of the feminist critique in particular, it underscores an important general lesson. For those who feel and are marginalized,… — Thomas O. Sargentich Copy Share Image
“Liberating ourselves from the traditional strictures of marriage altogether, and/or transforming those strictures to include all of us -- gay, feminist, career-focused,… — Courtney E. Martin Copy Share Image
“I hope I’m being clear, I didn’t say I hate feminists, that would be weird. I said I hate feminist. I’m talking… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I am also very proud to be a liberal. Why is that so terrible these days? The liberals were liberatorsthey fought slavery,… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
Most chess books only sell a few thousand copies, and a book titled something like "Women in Chess" would sell even fewer.… — Jennifer Shahade Copy Share Image
The ideal feminist world shouldn't be one where women suppress their human instincts for attention and desire. We shouldn't be weighed down… — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
Feminism's agenda is basic: it asks that women not be forced to "choose" between public justice and private happiness. It asks that… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I am a feminist and an advocate for women's right to self-determination. I want a society in which women can voice their… — Yekaterina Samutsevich Copy Share Image
“Blaming therapy, social work and other caring professions for the confabulation of testimony of 'satanic ritual abuse' legitimated a programme of political… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
I guess maybe my art can be said to be a protest. I see things a certain way, and as an artist… — Nancy Spero Copy Share Image