Men Quotes by Kathleen Hanna

10 Men quotes by Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna’s voice on men is fierce and articulate. This short collection captures her activist energy, offering a quick but potent glimpse of her stance.

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While sexism hurts women most intimately, it also damages men severely.

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Certain people are like 'Oh, here come the Feminazis!' You end up acting 10 times nicer than you even need to be,…

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I don't need to convince men that feminism is important, that just isn't a goal of mine. I can't even have that…

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In terms of men being feminist allies, it's just important to speak from your own place. I'd love to hear men singing…

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I especially don't want men coming up to me and asking if sexism still exists. It's like, I'm seriously gonna barf a…

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You learn that the only way to get rock-star power as a girl is to be a groupie and bare your breasts…

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Sexism and racism and homophobia and classism are so naturalized. All these stereotypes make people think it's just normal that straight white…

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I always get ‘What’s wrong?’ or ‘Lighten up.’ Half the time, when guys tell me to smile, I’m not even frowning, I’m…

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I've always thought that "punk" wasn't really a genre. My band started in Olympia where K Records was and K Records put…

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I don't appreciate it when women - or men - bandy about these stupid stereotypes about feminism that are age-old, and that…

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When I get stressed out my de-stress default is - not cat videos - but I just watch his surrogates. They're so entertaining. It's…

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I got hit up for a tampon commercial and so I asked [JD and Jo] if they had anything. Jo sent that over and…

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Clearly, gay marriage is on the top of the agenda right now. It's pretty amazing, considering where stuff was at when I was in…

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When you're the person who's kind of in charge of everything a lot of the time, it's sometimes nice to get bossed around. It's…

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I've always talked a lot on stage - I really wanted to communicate my ideas and when you're playing at a lot of shitty…

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I belive power can be used for good, I don't think every form of power is absolute evil. I wish I would have stepped…

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No one's female and male, we all have so many different traits. It's just a lie that these certain traits are male and these…

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

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Every band I've been in, it's just become my total life. I feel like a child star - I've missed out on so much.

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If I can't sing them myself, there's nothing better than writing songs for other people and watching them be performed. It's kind of more…

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I'm really going off of watching John Waters speak one time and I remember he just kind of talked and it was totally interesting.…

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You feel like people are looking at you like, 'I wanted the old Kathleen. Where's the old Kathleen?' I felt that way in the…

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I don't want to waste the precious moments I have, and I've felt that way since I was 17. I have to take risks…

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