Feminism Quote by Cordelia Fine

“Our nation had had a long and unfortunate history of sex discrimination. Traditionally, such discrimination was rationalized by an attitude of romantic paternalism, which…

— Anonymous

“Society discriminated against women, no question. But what about the discrimination of being sent to war? Which sex was really thought to be expendable?”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“Gender bias is so steeped in the culture, their results implied, that women were themselves discriminating against other women.”

— Angela Saini

“For far too long, the female gender has been plagued with stereotypes, typecasting, as well as, subtle and blatant discrimination.”

— Asa Don Brown

“She hadn't ascribed to this modern notion of equality between the sexes. Woman were patently superior.”

— Laura Kinsale

“Her legacy is that of a woman who refused to conform to the misogynistic traditions of her time.”

— Eleanor Herman

“I do not care for prejudice in any form. In my opinion, we women have been subjected to so much of it that I…

— Dianne Day

“What if, for once in history, a woman's story could be untethered from what we need it to be in order to feel better…

— Lidia Yuknavitch

“Women of all groups were measurably more likely than their male counterparts to vote for equality, health, and education, and against violence as a…

— Gloria Steinem

“Discrimination is discrimination, even when people claim it's 'tradition.”

— DaShanne Stokes

“It is difficult for men to measure the enormous extent of social discrimination that seems insignificant form the outside and whose moral and intellectual…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“But as I peeked at my brother's inert body…I was aware only of what a strange thing it was to be male. Society discriminated…

— Jeffrey Eugenides