Articles Quote by Jessica Valenti

The problem with feminism in the second wave was that we fought so much among ourselves, and I think we did so much damage…

— Erica Jong

“For those of you who skipped their women's studies classes, first-wave feminism got women the vote; second-wave got them employed and divorced; third-wave is…

— Kathleen Parker

People seem to think, because of the way that the media has appropriated third-wave feminism or young feminism, that all young feminists are about…

— Jessica Valenti

Want to talk third wave feminism, you could cite Ariel Levy and the idea that women have internalized male oppression. Going to spring break…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“The 1970s-80s social movement called U.S. third world feminism functioned as a central locus of possibility, an insurgent social movement that shattered the construction…

— Anonymous

Three-dimensional, complex women get an audience engaged as much as the men. I’m a feminist in the true sense of the word. It’s about…

— Natalie Dormer

Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.

— Pat Robertson

Feminism is a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression.

— Bell Hooks

“No wonder the word 'feminism' was feared. It had been much too narrowly defined. I define a feminist as a self-empowering woman who wishes…

— Erica Jong

There are 3 billion women in the world, so there are 3 billion ways to be a feminist.

— Caitlin Moran

I decided I was a feminist and this seemed uncomplicated to me. But my recent research has shown me that feminism has become an…

— Emma Watson

Feminism is, I hope, a way to a better future for everyone who inhabits this world. Feminism should not be something that needs a…

— Roxane Gay