Feminist Quotes · Page 19

I'm not a feminist. I hail men, I love men. I celebrate American male culture, and beer, and bars and muscle cars...

— Lady Gaga

... being a feminist means that you believe in civil rights and social justice.

— Janeane Garofalo

“Asked if she was a feminist, Louise said she wasn't sure, but she was a woman--her art couldn't help reflecting that.”

— Jan Greenberg

Barbie’s disfigured. It’s fine to play with her just as long as you keep that in mind.

— Lena Dunham

Social media is not just another way to connect feminist and activist voices - it amplifies our messages as well.

— Jessica Valenti

“the human mind was no better than in its earliest period of savagery, only better informed”

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

“She was the rare feminist, possibly the only feminist, with an unabashed commitment to male supremacy.”

— Laura Shapiro

The most merciful thing a large family can do to one of its infant members is to kill it.

— Margaret Sanger

“Unfortunately, power is something that women abjure once they perceive the great difference between the lives possible to men and to women...”

— Carolyn G. Heilbrun

I'm a feminist. The women in my books in recent years have been powerful characters and I love to see a woman…

— Wilbur Smith

I had somebody say to me once, 'You can't make the kind of music you're making and call yourself a feminist.' The…

— Lauren Mayberry

My hope for the future, not just in the music industry, but in every young girl I meet…is that they all realize…

— Taylor Swift

“What I am or am not wearing does not correlate with my competency as a professional, a mother, or a feminist role…

— Miya Yamanouchi

When I became a feminist, when the movement started in the late sixties, I started writing because I had something urgent to…

— Alix Kates Shulman

“Feminists often pretend to be angry and offended in order to win debates or, I should say, prevent debates from ever happening.…

— Mike Adams

Many feminists in the academy and in the major women's groups are knocking down open doors. It's 2016, not 1950. But you…

— Christina Hoff Sommers

“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

As soon as you opened your mouth and said the word woman, you were beaten down with the argument that you were…

— Alice Schwarzer

Great women scholars like Jane Harrison and Gisela Richter were produced by the intellectual discipline of the masculine classical tradition, not the…

— Camille Paglia

I think feminism is that you just have to stick it all out. I remember this one time when someone interviewed me,…

— Yuna

“... it occurs to me that this is what it means to be a feminist. Not a humanist or an equalist or…

— Jennifer Mathieu

Long before I became a feminist in any explicit way, I had turned from writing love stories about women in which women…

— Joanna Russ

The main argument is that capitalism is constituted by a varied of different practices, and so challenging capitalism needs to be about…

— Cynthia Kauffman

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

I'm not ashamed to dress "like a woman" because I don't think it's shameful to be a woman.

— Iggy Pop

“The devout Islamic woman becomes the antithesis of a certain kind of strident right-wing feminist.”

— Nina Power

Most mother-women give up whatever ghost of a unique and human self they may have when they 'marry' and raise children.

— Phyllis Chesler

My nature is feminist. How could you not be a feminist and be alive? The world is full of brilliant, interesting women.

— Ali Smith

My analysis is that the gays are about 5% of the attack on marriage in this country, and the feminists are about 95%.

— Phyllis Schlafly

I have 3 sisters, a daughter, and a son with my girlfriend, and a feminist mom who raised me right.

— Dr. Luke

I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I'll always be a feminist.

— Courtney Love

Bitches and hoes don't exist because the hoes know Bo's a feminist.

— Bo Burnham

For some reason, the word 'feminist' freaks people out, but when you look it up, all it means is equal opportunity.

— Maddie Marlow

If we're for one another, we're feminists. The rest is semantics.

— Betty Buckley

The proposition that economist Ludwig von Mises was a feminist is an apodictic impossibility.

— Ilana Mercer

I love when a girl knows the difference between being independent and being an annoying ass feminist.

— Anonymous

“Given the same honor and dignity as men, women can build a much better and more harmonious world.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.

— Gloria Steinem

Overthrowing capitalism is too small for us. We must overthrow the whole...patriarch!

— Gloria Steinem

The chief glory of a woman is not to be talked of, said Pericles, himself a much-talked-of-man.

— Virginia Woolf