I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and and who… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I feel the feminist movement has excluded black women. You cannot talk about being black and a woman within traditional feminist dialogue. — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
A popular saying in Alderson went as follows: 'They work us like a horse, feed us like a bird, treat us like… — Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Copy Share Image
People don't realize that when Iranians marched against the shah, their goal was not to have a religious government take over. Everybody… — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
Creating a portrait of a female point of view in an environment that we've pretty much exclusively understood through a male perspective… — Meera Menon Copy Share Image
Feminism directly confronts the idea that one person or set of people [has] the right to impose definitions of reality on others. — Liz Stanley 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
If we are ever to construct a feminist movement that is not based on the premise that men and women are always… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
You come to a point where you give up on holding yourself to a perfect feminist ideal — it just feels stifling. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I call myself a feminist. Isn't that what you call someone who fights for women's rights? — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The issues that matter to women also matter to communities... and these issues have a ripple effect all across the country. And… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
If you go into the mainstream with a female perspective that seems to resonate with a lot of people, you have a… — Phoebe Waller-Bridge Copy Share Image
“Luckily, I was not born a white man.* *This has never before been said in the history of humanity.” — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I don't know about calling yourself a feminist. I also, for me, it's difficult for me to call myself a feminist in… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
I separated ways from the American feminist movement when they became anti-sexual. I believe embracing sexuality is a part of what it… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
I believe and support the feminist movement, but I am not generally interested in considering women's rights in relation to equality with… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
It is living, not thinking, as a feminist that has become the challenge. — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
But when feminists suggest that God might be a She without suggesting that the Devil might also be female, they must be… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Even if I am simply one more woman laying one more brick in the foundation of a new and more humane world,… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
If a politician is running in your local community who's pro-choice, who's feminist in their thinking, get behind them. Send them some… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Seriously, I don’t care if feminists hunt me down and burn me at the stake, that man crooked his finger at me,… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
Sex was always surrounded by taboos, and I don't see it necessarily as a manifestation of evil. I think that sexuality is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image