Baking Quote by Gloria Steinem
“Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It's about making life more fair for women everywhere. It's not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It's about baking a new pie.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Women’s Rights Conference, 1995
Feminism seeks systemic fairness, not just a share of existing resources; it aims to create new opportunities.
In simple terms: Feminism is about creating new equitable structures, not dividing the old.
Support systemic change for gender equity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy reform
- education
- workplace culture
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What new structures would you build?
- How can allies support systemic change?
Changing systems can be slow and contested.