The nineties as a pop cultural sphere was a really fertile time for feminism that was grounded and located in popular culture. I'm talking about before the Spice Girls - Sassy Magazine, riot grrrl, the Beastie Boys, Nirvana. You had… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
It's very easy to co-opt subcultures, and I think that scene was very easily coopted, not just on a feminist level but on a… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
There's always been a way in which capitalism has been able to almost get in on the ground floor of feminist movements and use… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
“A big tent is great and all, but there has to be a line in the sand, and I'm pretty sure the desire to… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
“...the Iowa Supreme Court ruled in 2013 that its fair for a woman to be fired from her job if her appearance is distracting enough to threaten the marriage of her superior -- a decision spurred by the case of a dentist who fired his hygienist because even in head-to-foot scrubs, she was simply too irresistible. In the court's finding,… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share
Capitalism is a system that's ultimately predicated on and depends on some form of inequality. Feminism has always intersected with capitalism in terms of… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
Media economics now are so dependent on people saying controversial things and an entire mini-news cycle springing up around this thing that that person… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
“When it comes to current attitudes about surgery, the practice of dismissing the cultural context and rationalizing it as individual betterment "flattens the terrain… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
Advertising is brilliant. It's an industry that spends billions and billions of dollars to get you to react the way it wants you to… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
The nineties as a pop cultural sphere was a really fertile time for feminism that was grounded and located in popular culture. I'm talking… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
We are conditioned to be consumers since birth. I still think it's kind of incumbent on us as consumers to know the difference between… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
The media is such a huge piece of how we understand feminism, particularly celebrity feminism, and I really do think that so much of… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
People who are invested in feminist movements are going to be talking about it regardless. Because we have such powerful tools to disseminate information… — Andi Zeisler Copy Share Image
