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
As a feminist, I consider the female pronoun to be an honorific, a term that conveys respect. Respect is due to women… — Sheila Jeffreys 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
I believe, literally, in the God of the Old Testament, whom I understand as the Lord of the Jews and the Protestants.… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“You're not allowed to raise boys who reject all things feminine, then get upset when they become men who hate women.” — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
As I started to explore my gender identity, I didn't know how I could claim the title of 'feminist' without subscribing to… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
“These bones I carry were borrowed from women much stronger than I. Know that when you need them, you can borrow mine.” — Nichole McElhaney Copy Share Image
What bothers me the most about the way that people appropriate feminist language is that they are the same people who are… — Jessica Valenti 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
Being a feminist means asking for equality. But people take it the other way at times. It is looked down upon is… — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
I am absolutely not a feminist, I am against stupidity, and if it comes from males or females, it doesn't change anything.… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I spent seven seasons on 'Mad Men,' playing what became considered a very feminist character. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
I had a terrible time with feminists in the Seventies. They hated me, those women. I think they hated everything. — David Bailey Copy Share Image
The feminist movement has spent 30 years putting down the role of stay-at-home moms and trying to tell young women that only… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
... not all black women have silently acquiesced in sexism and misogyny within the African-American community. Indeed, many writers, activists, and other… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
I try to be feminist in, like, I love myself and I don't need someone else's approval. — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
After leaving college, I was in a show called Sculpture by Women where I was asked to talk about my history of… — Cornelia Parker 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
To say anything about women and men without marking oneself as either feminist or anti-feminist, male-basher or apologist for men seems as… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
“I don't get why men feel insecure when they meet a confident woman! As for me, I'd feel much more secure if… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
