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Public ‘career feminists’ have been more concerned with getting more women into ‘boardrooms,’ when the problem is that there are altogether too many boardrooms, and… — Laurie Penny
I love my country, by which I mean I am indebted joyfully to all the people throughout its history, who have fought the government to… — Ani DiFranco
Well, I think I’m a feminist, just by the virtue of the fact that I believe in equal rights for everyone. — Daniel Radcliffe
Progressive feminists have shown nothing but the most reflexive, regressive contempt for women on the other side of the ideological aisle. It doesn’t matter if… — Michelle Malkin
Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of… — Carol P. Christ
I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman. — Buchi Emecheta
It's interesting to speculate how it developed that in two of the most anti-feminist institutions, the church and the law court, the men are wearing… — Florynce Kennedy
What I often say to people who are quick to say I’m not a feminist is if you think you’re not a feminist, give it… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Feminist: A person who believes in the social, political and economic equality of the sexes. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained. — Betty Friedan
The real joke that history played on American women is not the one that makes people snigger, with cheap Freudian sophistication, at the dead feminists.… — Betty Friedan
The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolution far short of their human capacity. — Betty Friedan
The feminists have a legitimate grievance. But so does everyone else. — Edward Abbey
The feminist notion that the whole of human history has been nothing but a vast intricate conspiracy by men to enslave their wives, mothers, daughters,… — Edward Abbey
I am not a feminist, but I do believe in the strength of women. — Katy Perry
If my choice is to, I don’t know, be with a lot of men, or if I enjoy a really physical relationship, I don’t think… — Lana Del Rey
My idea of a true feminist is a woman who feels free enough to do whatever she wants. — Lana Del Rey
I am a Black Feminist. I mean I recognize that my power as well as my primary oppressions come as a result of my blackness… — Audre Lorde
Feminists were psyched that I had armpit hair — Paula Cole
Absolutely, but let me qualify that-I consider myself an authentic feminist. Not as defined by the modern movement. And, let me clarify that a little… — Christine O'Donnell
... being a feminist means that you believe in civil rights and social justice. — Janeane Garofalo
It appears that America's anti-Biblical feminist movement is at last dying, thank God, and is possibly being replaced by a Christ-centered men's movement which may… — Jerry Falwell
The real liberators of American women were not the feminist noise-makers, they were the automobile, the supermarket, the shopping center, the dishwasher, the washer-dryer, the… — Pat Buchanan
The idea of being a feminist-so many women have come to this idea of it being anti-male and not able to connect with the opposite… — Lena Dunham
Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist. — Camille Paglia

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