The patriarchy is alive and well in Egypt and the wider Arab world. — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
“There is plenty of work that needs to be done by men to dismantle patriarchy” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
Patriarchy is based on appropriating rights and leaving responsibility to others. — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
To say that there is patriarchy in Arab culture is not denying women agency. — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
I have a theory of living on the boundary: on the boundary of patriarchy and the boundary of different dimensions. — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
I was raised by a lesbian feminist who told me that shaving my legs was giving into the patriarchy. So, I consider… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
“Were we [Women] to express our conceptions of God, it wou'd never enter into the head of any one of us to… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
I've been woken up by things like the MeToo movement. I didn't realize how much of the patriarchy was ingrained within my… — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
“The patrists poison themselves. The matrists tend to decay, which is merely another kind of poison.” — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“Remember, for a society to truly progress we don't need woman or man, we need a fully-fledged human - nothing short of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Patriarchy has stolen our cosmos and returned it in the form of 'Cosmopolitan' magazine and cosmetics. — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
Some women being empowered does not prove the patriarchy is dead. It proves that some of us are lucky. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
To empower women, power must be given to them, presumably by an entity that already has it. And that entity is the… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
Some people are surprised that the Republicans are waging a war on women, or that they voted against equal pay for women.… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I have never been a victim of sexual harassment. But there have been instances where I have lost out on work… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
“Often father and daughter look down on mother (woman) together. They exchange meaningful glances when she misses a point. They agree that… — Bonnie Burstow Copy Share Image
Feminist pedagogy can only be liberatory if it is truly revolutionary because the mechanisms of appropriation within white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy are… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Our nominal morality has been formulated by priests and mentally enslaved women. It is time that men who have to take a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The voice of women and the voice of nature have been muted under patriarchy. Women and nature are considered objects under patriarchy,… — Marti Kheel Copy Share Image
“Some problems we share as women, some we do not. You fear your children will grow up to join the patriarchy and… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Patriarchy values the hard over the soft; the tough over the tender; punishment, vengeance, and vindictiveness over compassion, negotiation, and reconciliation. The… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
Our vision of interconnectedness resonates with new networks of world citizens in nongovernmental organizations linking from numberless centers of energy, expressing the… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
In the beginning no power differential existed between male and female. God empowered both with full rights and responsibility to rule outward… — Carolyn Custis James Copy Share Image
“Let us treat Women as our equals, (says [the 'blubblering dotard' xD Cato]) and they will immediately want to become our mistresses."… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
“Equality of condition, though it is certainly a basic requirement for justice, is nevertheless among the greatest and most uncertain ventures of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
She had that thing most people don't have - curiosity. She might not have always got the right answers, but she wanted… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Essentially, if our secrets are secrets because we are told to be ashamed, then we must share them. There is no shame… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
“Sylvia quotes Dick as telling her: "I am afraid the demands of wifehood and motherhood would preoccupy you too much to allow… — Elizabeth Winder Copy Share Image
“Laudy laud! is my new phrase for the hero worship that butters the human bread.” — Linda Robinson Copy Share Image
If every planet in the Patriarchy refused to be ruled, we all would be free. — Joan Slonczewski Copy Share Image