Blogging Quote by Jessica Valenti

I write for women because it's the only way I can use what I've experienced. It's good that people like what I write, but…

— Jennifer Saunders

I think the first trick to writing a feminist work is to write plenty of women. That way you get to write characters, instead…

— Leigh Bardugo

I've written about women's lives, and I just want to write about them from being a woman. I don't need feminism on top of…

— Sheila Heti

People will sometimes say, "Why don't you write more politics?" And I have to explain to them that writing the lives of women IS…

— Grace Paley

I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women's safety from violence, increased literacy, decreased poverty and…

— Judith Butler

I think women do write politically all the time. Margaret Atwood does; Doris Lessing does.

— Lorrie Moore

Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.

— Nathalie Sarraute

Now I would say I'm absolutely a feminist writer.

— Abi Morgan

My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.

— Frances McDormand

My idea of feminism is self-determination, and it's very open-ended: every woman has the right to become herself, and do whatever she needs to…

— Ani DiFranco

I was raised to be a very strong and independent woman without anybody ever saying the word feminist or having any political conversation.

— Kellyanne Conway

I really connect to strong feminist writers that make their ideas accessible for the rest of the world.

— Laura Harrier