Best Feminists Words
140 Feminists quotes by 108 unique authors
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Madonna is a feminist and has been doing more for the cause than all the grumpy feminists, who are giving nothing back by being grumpy.
— Christian Louboutin
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To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist…
— Barack Obama
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Socialists find me too far left; Trotskyites not far enough; ecologists say I am too happy eating foie gras, defending nuclear energy and GM plants;…
— Michel Onfray
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Young feminists have been sold a bill of goods about American feminism. The enormous changes in women over the past 40 years are constantly and…
— Camille Paglia
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Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally…
— Dennis Prager
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Feminists wish women to seem like men. They're not men.
— Vivienne Westwood
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I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history.
— Vivienne Westwood
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I think that feminists have definitely underestimated the role that women have had historically. I think I would be insecure if I were to be…
— Vivienne Westwood
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I think we should all call ourselves feminists.
— Hanna Rosin
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I hated the 1960's feminists," she says. "They were dogmatists, you see. In comes ideology, and out goes common sense. This is my experience of…
— Doris Lessing
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The greatest feminists have also been the greatest lovers. I'm thinking not only of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley, but of Anais Nin,…
— Erica Jong
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...One of the reasons so many women say "I'm not a feminist but..." (and then put forward a feminist position), is that in addition to…
— Susan J. Douglas
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..."Fun?" you ask. "Weren't feminists these grim-faced, humorless, antifamily, karate-chopping ninjas who were bitter because they couldn't get a man?" Well, in fact the problem…
— Susan J. Douglas
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The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men, but rather their conqueror, an outlaw, who controls the sexual channels between nature and…
— Camille Paglia
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The process begins with the individual woman’s acceptance that American women, without exception, are socialized to be racist, classist and sexist, in varying degrees, and…
— Bell Hooks
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I don’t understand all the nuances of the women’s movement. But I do understand that there are feminists who want to challenge the dominant paradigm,…
— Winona LaDuke
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Feminists do the best Photoshop because they leave the meat on your bones. They don’t change your size or your skin color. They leave in…
— Tina Fey
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He was sexual in a way that made women think of deeply repressed fantasies therapists and feminists alike would cringe to hear tell of.
— Karen Marie Moning
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But women do not say 'We', except at some congress of feminists or similar formal demonstration; men say 'women', and women use the same word…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Gays, lesbians, straights, feminists, fascist pigs, communists, Hare Krishnas - none of them bother me. I don't care what banner they raise. But what I…
— Haruki Murakami
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Patriotism threatens free speech with death. It is infuriated by thoughtful hesitation, constructive criticism of our leaders and pleas for peace. It despises people of…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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It is a pity that...the majority of feminists and their allies have stuck to the dead ground of "Me Decade" possessive individualism, an ideology that…
— Christopher Hitchens
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All men should be feminists. If men cared about women's rights, the world would be a better place
— John Legend
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Most days I struggle just to be accepted into the camp of plain old feminists. This is mainly because I am not by nature ideological…
— Hanna Rosin
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Bra-burning never happened. It was completely made up by the media. A couple of women protesting a Miss America pageant threw some bras into a…
— Jessica Valenti
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