Acceptance Quote by Bell Hooks

Why is it so difficult for many white folks to understand that racism is oppressive not because white folks have prejudicial feelings about blacks…

— Bell Hooks

“Boys who grow up seeing themselves everywhere as powerful and central just by virtue of being boys, often white, are critically impaired in many…

— Soraya Chemaly

It's undeniable that what we are taught as a culture to believe about disability is at odds with traditional notions of masculinity.

— Stella Young

I think male authors who want to try to tackle these issues of representation of women can generally do a better job if they…

— Ken Liu

“A vision of cultural homogeneity that seeks to deflect attention away from or even excuse the oppressive, dehumanizing impact of white supremacy on the…

— bell hooks

In the end, so much of what I wanted to do was to have a body of work that exhaustively looked at black American…

— Kehinde Wiley

Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary world of white supremacy is that black identity be…

— Bell Hooks

... the majority of colored men do not yet think it worth while that women aspire to higher education… The three R's, a littlemusic…

— Anna Julia Cooper

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

In colonial America, the father was the primary parent. . . . Over the past two hundred years, each generation of fathers has hadless…

— Frank Pittman

All I can do is seek the information that'll make me stronger, that'll help me overcome my toxic masculinity, my male privilege, because that's…

— Nate Parker

Sometimes with people I know, they're playing the hunky action guy and there's resistance to them coming out because it's so connected to straight…

— Alan Cumming