Feminist Quotes · Page 20

I grew up in a working-class Israeli family, which was feminist only in its female-dominated structure.

— Hanna Rosin

I am qualified for this position, have a right to run for it, and am in the race.

— Reba Hurn

Ive never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.

— Sam Kinison

No, not a feminist. I'm a humanist. I'm neither one side nor the other.

— David Attenborough

For years, despite my inner doubts, I represented to others my choice to veil as a feminist one.

— Mona Eltahawy

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the…

— Virginia Woolf

I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.

— George Carlin

Communist until you get rich, feminist until you get married, atheist until the airplane starts falling

— Juanda Brahma Metta

It is fair to write about the change in your magazines. But what I want to see is the change on your…

— Lady Gaga

Feminist pedagogy can only be liberatory if it is truly revolutionary because the mechanisms of appropriation within white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy are…

— Bell Hooks

I have a lot of fantasies about being tied up and spanked. I suppose it isn't very liberated, is it? What kind…

— J. F. Lawton

Only six percent of films are made by women. And so in that that paradigm, a woman making a film at all…

— Deborah Kampmeier

You are educated equally to boys. You're expected to go into equal employment with boys. In a marriage, you are legally equal.…

— Caitlin Moran

I would say there have been different stages of my feminist awakening. The more layers you peel back and the more things…

— Emma Watson

“A significant step for a feminist movement is to recognize what has not ended. And this step is a very hard step.…

— Sara Ahmed

And with the rape, I was showing why the rape statistics are exaggerated, and saying that date rape was much more complex…

— Warren Farrell

“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

Men love death. In everything they make, they hollow out a central place for death, let its rancid smell contaminate every dimension…

— Andrea Dworkin

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

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

The parallel between antifeminism and race prejudice is striking. The same underlying motives appear to be at work, namely fear, jealousy, feelings…

— Ashley Montagu

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

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

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

I think that the Internet is really cool because a lot of young feminists don't feel like they have to reinvent the…

— Kathleen Hanna

I've left Bethlehem, and I feel free. I've left the girl I was supposed to be, and some day I'll be born.

— Paula Cole

Trans women of color dangerously fall in between the cracks of racial justice, feminist and LGbt movements.

— Janet Mock

“Louise Colet was a proto-feminist who committed the sin of wanting to make someone else happy.”

— Julian Barnes

Either you are a feminist or you are a sexist/misogynist. There is no box marked 'other.'

— Ani DiFranco

“He - and if there is a God, I am convinced he is a he, because no woman could or would ever…

— George Carlin

It's self-deceptive to think we're in a post-feminist world when we never tried a feminist world.

— Ellen Goodman

I'm sure it's why I'm such an odd duck in my feminist generation, because I've always been equally fair to men.

— Nancy Friday

I know everything there is to know about women. I believe I'm a natural-born feminist.

— Vic Reeves

I am a Black Lesbian Feminist Warrior Poet Mother, stronger for all my identities, and I am indivisible.

— Audre Lorde

“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

How can one be a woman and not be a feminist? That's my question.

— Debbie Harry

“To the rebel girls of the world: Dream bigger Aim higher Fight harder And, when in doubt, remember You are right”

— Elena Favilli

Stereotypically speaking feminists can't take a joke. ::audience boo:: See?

— Louis C. K

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

— Victoria Woodhull

“You self-proclaimed "MILF" hunters have it all wrong -- we aren't the prey, YOU are. You are but a Service Male -…

— Delaine Moore