She was a committed romantic and an anarcha-feminist. This was hard for her because it meant she couldn't blow up beautiful buildings.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Seeing lesbian photography is just the tip of my radicalized clitoris. I have modeled for, commissioned, published, and fought for these pictures,… — Susie Bright 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
Feminists have emphasized for a long time the importance of each woman's individual entity and the necessity of economic independence. Perhaps it… — Dora Russell Copy Share Image
American feminists have generally stressed the ways in which men and women should be equal and have therefore tried to put aside… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
If we are true small 'l' liberals, it's our job to seek out feminist Muslims, ex-Muslims, liberal Muslims, dissenting voices within Muslim… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
“The feminist challenge was sweeping: it embraced education and occupation, together with legal, political, and social status. It even dared broach the… — Cynthia Russett Copy Share Image
We just need to put our foot down. This is a good time for us to bring this to a place of… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
“I've seen this idea put forward a hundred times - that a proper feminist would do her own hoovering, Germaine Greer cleans… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
“I call [fourth-wave feminism] fainting–couch feminism, a la the delicate Victorian ladies who retreated to an elegant chaise when overcome with emotion.… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
I prefer to call the most obnoxious feminists what they really are: feminazis. Tom Hazlett, a good friend who is an esteemed… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think there's a part of society that is very for women being confident and being empowered, but I think there's another… — Harnaam Kaur Copy Share Image
'Feminist comedy,' practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
Feminists have convinced themselves that any difference between men and women is oppression and that women in the United States are an… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
Something I say a lot when it comes to anti-feminist stereotypes is that they exist for a reason. The stereotypes of feminists… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
According to polls, a majority (around 60+ percent) opposes the radar base. But it's not necessarily the sensible part of the Czech… — Lubos Motl Copy Share Image
I grew up in a world where authority was female. I never thought to call myself a feminist because of branding. I… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don't want to call themselves feminists. You have this cheap, hideous… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
With the feminist movement - a good movement which I support - there's been more overt criticism of the male, an attitude… — Steven Berkoff Copy Share Image
I wish you would stop and seriously consider, as a broad and long-term feminist political strategy, the conversion of women to a… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
I'm optimistic, though. Now, with the Arab Spring, I think that people in the region are beginning to overturn some of these… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
The Bobbit case, which brought to life the ancient mythic archetype of woman as castrator, demonstrated that women are as aggressive as… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“What we so often forget is that God has honored the woman by giving her value in relation to God—not in relation… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
What I never seem to understand about feminist-bashing conservative women is their inability to see how ironic it is that they attend… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
I am a feminist because I feel endangered, psychically and physically, by this society and because I believe that the women's movement… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I worry about dying alone, unmarried and childless, because I spent so much time pursuing my career and accumulating degrees. This kind… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Feminism is a choice, and if a woman does not want to be a feminist, that is her right, but it is… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I know a few women younger than me who have careers and children, and so the burgeoning career and family happen at… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
Feminist theory has left an indelible mark on my own critical—and creative—thinking . . . For me, everything I questioned about what… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Certainly there's a huge appeal to the '60s, because it was such a big turning point to everyone. It was the era… — Margot Robbie Copy Share Image
“That said, pointing out inaccurate or unrealistic portrayals of women to younger grade school children-ages five to eight-does seem to be effective,… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
Well, speaking as a feminist, I'm glad that women can lead--uh, groups of unspeakable magical evil." "Yes," Alan said gravely. "It'd be… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
Womanists is what black feminists used to call themselves. Very much so. They were not the same thing. And also the relationship… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
There may be rhetoric about the socially constructed nature of Western science, but wherever it matters, there is no alternative. There are… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
“An avowed feminist activist and an outspoken bisexual, DiFranco has been candid about the necessity of women musicians identifying with the F-word.… — Marisa Meltzer Copy Share Image
As all advocates of feminist politics know most people do not understand sexism or if they do they think it is not… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Labelling is no longer a liberating political act but a necessity in order to gain entrance into the academic industrial complex and… — Krysta Williams Copy Share Image
A huge amount of what feminists are fighting for would have major positive impact for men as well as women. Take the… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
From what I understand from talking with older friends and feminists, I think that once I enter the workforce and start to… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
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