The idea that musicians/artists have a responsibility to be community leaders or "role models" is problematic to me because I really believe that some of the most exciting art is not community-minded at least in any obvious or direct way,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
When you're a musician and you go out onstage, and you're someone who loves attention, you are going to become a role model to some extent. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
There's still a lot of misogynist pop music out there, and I think that hearing something that's so explicitly feminist and so angry -… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
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… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
In terms of men being feminist allies, it's just important to speak from your own place. I'd love to hear men singing about masculinity… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I got hit up for a tampon commercial and so I asked [JD and Jo] if they had anything. Jo sent that over and I was like, "I love this track. Oh my god. It's so upbeat. It's so positive. It would be so great for a tampon commercial." That commercial never came through, so then I just had it.… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share
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 high-school, when there were no LGBT Gay-Straight Alliances or any of that stuff. Am I a huge Lady Gaga fan? No, but I think some of the stuff she does that helps LGBT kids is amazing.… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share
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… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
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… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
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… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
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… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I think that the Internet is really cool because a lot of young feminists don't feel like they have to reinvent the wheel. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
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. — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
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… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
