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- Feminism has never emerged from the women who are most victimized by sexist oppression; women who are daily beaten down, mentally, physically, and spiritually -…
- Feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression. Its aim is not to benefit solely any specific group of women, any particular race or class…
- Most gay men are as sexist in their thinking as are heterosexuals. Their patriarchal thinking leads them to construct paradigms of desirable sexual behaviour that…
- Individual heterosexual women came to the movement from relationships where men were cruel, unkind, violent, unfaithful. Many of these men were radical thinkers who participated…
- It is obvious that many women have appropriated feminism to serve their own ends, especially those white women who have been at the forefront of…
- 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…
- ..the struggle to end sexist oppression that focuses on destroying the cultural basis for such domination strengthens other liberation struggles. Individuals who fight for the…
- They wanted black women to conform to the gender norms set by white society. They wanted to be recognized as 'men,' as patriarchs, by other…
- Feminism is a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression.
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- Raising Black children-female and male-in the mouth of a racist, sexist, suicidal dragon is perilous and chancy. If they cannot love and… — Audre Lorde
- On whether Blurred Lines' video is sexist: I don't. I really appreciate the people who watch out for that stuff, and I'm… — Emily Ratajkowski
- I listen to feminists and all these radical gals - most of them are failures. They've blown it. Some of them have… — Jerry Falwell
- I've been called other things too, and some of them uncomplimentary and sexist like the 'Queen of Sprawl', 'Attila the Hen,' 'The… — Hazel McCallion
- People feel removed from sexism. 'I'm not a sexist, but I'm not a feminist.' They think there's this fuzzy middle ground. There's… — Joss Whedon
- It's not so much about powerful women. In some cases, there are stereotypes about women. I often don't hear men talked about… — Anna Wintour
- For a female to write about her feelings, and then be portrayed as some clingy, insane, desperate girlfriend in need of making… — Taylor Swift
- Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess. — Kyra Sedgwick
- If you talk about race, it does not make you a racist. If you see distinctions between the genders, it does not… — Charlton Heston
- If it were true that conservatives were racist, sexist, homophobic, fascist, stupid, inflexible, angry, and self-righteous, shouldn't their arguments be easy to… — Ann Coulter
- We're talking a lot about bullying and harassment and abuse tonight, and I can freely say that at some point in the… — Rex Lee