“As I have explained in earlier chapters, abusiveness has little to do with psychological problems and everything to do with values and… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Working with students and families from diverse class backgrounds, I am constantly amazed at how difficult it is to cross boundaries in… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“In a society where women are truly equal to men, a kid bred by a theist mother and an atheist father is… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“In accepting as two primary texts, Singer's Animal Liberation and Regan's The Case for Animal Rights--texts that valorize rationality--the animal defense movement… — Carol J. Adams Copy Share Image
“her choice to be, not only a poet but a woman who explored her own mind, without any of the guidelines of… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
What we require is not a formal return to tradition and religion, but a rereading, a reinterpretation, of our history that can… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
I call myself a feminist when people ask me if I am, and of course I am 'cause it's about equality, so… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
“Of all creatures that can feel and think, we women are the worst treated things alive” — Euripides Copy Share Image
It's going to take a while because for the last 500 years patriarchal societies have been devoted to controlling reproduction and that… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
As you get closer to equality, you get more pornography. True patriarchal societies like Saudi Arabia do not allow pornography because women… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
It's Russia. It's a patriarchal society. That's a fact you have to get used to. We have sexism. And it's widespread. — Ksenia Sobchak Copy Share Image
“Given the same honor and dignity as men, women can build a much better and more harmonious world.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Yet this incarnation of the Black male endangerment narrative does more than ignore women and girls. In a patriarchal society in which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was first sexually exploited when I was seven, by a distant cousin at a family wedding. Even after that I was… — Laxmi Narayan Tripathi Copy Share Image
“How dare a person tell a woman, how to dress, how to talk, how to behave! Any being who does that, is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“When we’d finished, I asked the division planner if he had left out anyone in the division. “No, Manal,” he told me.… — Manal al-Sharif Copy Share Image