It is not enough to call yourself a feminist because you are a strong woman. Thatcher was an enemy to feminism, as… — Julie Bindel Copy Share Image
Figure out who you are separate from your family, and the man or woman you're in a relationship with. Find who you… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting that all men are beautiful, vulnerable boys, but we all started out that way. What happened to us? How… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
“First, it is a commitment to particularism, to giving priority to the specificity of particulars, not to abstractions and generalities that divert… — José Medina Copy Share Image
For a lot of women who don't go to college, or for a lot of women who aren't in New York or… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
The exciting thing about getting a label together and doing press for it is that hopefully some 15-year-old girl who is the… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
By now, legions of tireless essayists and op-ed columnists have dressed feminists down for making such a fuss about entering the professions… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
I am always surprised at all the things people read into my photos, but it also amuse me. That may be because… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
I didn't even know how much of a feminist I was, and I realized, 'Oh my God, I was raised by a… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
“I am a feminist because I dislike everything that feminism implies. I desire an end to the whole business, the demands for… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Young women don't want to be called feminists because it's not sexy and ah they think that their mothers and grandmothers have… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
We've been growing our readership every month, and we're kind of like, where are they all coming from? This is wonderful! And… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I feel what they feel: man-hating, that volatile admixture of pity, contempt, disgust, envy, alienation, fear, and rage at men. It is… — Judith Levine Copy Share Image
Before I was married, I didn't consider my failure to manage even basic hand tools a feminist inadequacy. I thought it had… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
If you were on a sinking ship and yelled, Women and children first! how much feminist opposition do you think you'd get?… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
People ask me why I am a feminist. Because I am a woman of freedom and equality and it is not possible… — Maria Teresa Horta Copy Share Image
I'm a feminist, but I think that romance has been taken away a bit for my generation. I think what people connect… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
I wouldn't advocate for a feminism that's buttoned-up and divorced of the messiness of our real lives. Your feelings are your feelings,… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
Whether people identify as feminists or not, if they're doing work that furthers a feminist cause, I think that's wonderful, like if… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“Truth is, there comes a time when turning a new page in your life is the most liberating and empowering feeling you… — Emma Mildon Copy Share Image
Dancing insists we take up space, and though it has no set direction, we go there together. Dance is dangerous, joyous, sexual,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I don't like every other musician's work. The same way that filmmakers don't like every other filmmakers' work. Just because I'm a… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
The potential significance of Black feminist thought goes far beyond demonstrating that African-American women can be theorists. Like Black feminist practice, which… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
I remember getting to college and all of a sudden realizing that feminism was a dirty word to a lot of people… — Quiara Alegria Hudes Copy Share Image
There's the National Organization for Women feminist faction, there's the NAACP liberal African-American faction, there's the La Raza Hispanic faction. They're pitted… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
I'd like to see feminism really be more loving. Feminists have a lot of righteous anger, and have done a lot to… — Annie Sprinkle Copy Share Image
women's entry into the public sphere can be seen not merely as the result of contemporary economic pressures, the high rate of… — Sally Helgesen Copy Share Image
“i have been told many times by family, friends, colleagues and strangers that I, a black African Muslim lesbian, am not included… — Diriye Osman Copy Share Image
Men have been adjudicating on what women are, and how they should behave, for millennia through the institutions of social control such… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
It's true that this is one of the problems which often arises among my radical, revolutionary feminist friends: Do you have to… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
But millions at one time, beyond gender or race, had their attention fixed on her, and with that power, she chose to… — Lizzo 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
I can say that I'm a feminist and I try to be progressive and all that stuff. But I when I'm tired… — Rob Delaney Copy Share Image
I remain interested in the potential of art, except I've always been more struck by applied modernism than high modernism. It's partly… — Liam Gillick Copy Share Image
Heterosexuality is a die-hard custom through which male-supremacist institutions insure their own perpetuity and control over us. Women are kept, maintained and… — Cheryl Clarke Copy Share Image
So for me to actually have access to women, to feminist women, to gay people, to trans people, to intellectuals, iconoclasts, weirdos,… — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
“Any relationship that developed power dynamics, where she thought she had the right to dictate someone else's behavior or have him dictate… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
I think that blogging and the Internet has completely changed feminism for ever, I think. You know, it used to be, 10… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“I'm often asked if I'm a feminist. This I suspect has something to do with the fact that I write a column… — Amy Mowafi Copy Share Image