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title: "3 Kathy Change Quotes - Famous Activist"
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# Kathy Change

(1950–1996)   Activist

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Kathy Change was an activist.

## Quick Facts About Kathy Change

Born October 10, 1950

Died October 22, 1996

Profession Activist

## About Kathy Change

American activist... \| Kathleen Chang, known by her performance name Kathy Change, was an American political activist, writer, and performance artist. She was a familiar figure on the University of Pennsylvania campus, often dancing on the College Green brandishing homemade flags painted with various political messages an

##  Quotes by Kathy Change

> [Call me a flaming radical burning for attention, but my real intention is to spark a discussion of how we can peacefully…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathy-change/call-me-a-flaming-radical-burning-for-attention-but-my-real-intention/)

[Kathy Change](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathy-change/)

[Alarms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alarms/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cb/kathy-change-83607_alarms_call-me-a-flaming-radical-burning-for-at_330247.jpg)

> [Our fears and taboos are largely social conditions imposed upon us by the ruling powers in order to keep us opressed. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathy-change/our-fears-and-taboos-are-largely-social-conditions-imposed-upon-us-by/)

[Kathy Change](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathy-change/)

[Conditions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/conditions/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c6/kathy-change-83607_conditions_our-fears-and-taboos-are-largely-social_990998.jpg)

> [The attention of the media is only caught by acts of violence... so I must perform this act of violence against myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathy-change/the-attention-of-the-media-is-only-caught-by-acts-of-violence-so-i/)

[Kathy Change](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathy-change/)

[Acts of violence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/acts-of-violence/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b7/kathy-change-83607_acts-of-violence_the-attention-of-the-media-is-only-caugh_1962021.jpg)

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