Feminism Quote by Jewelle Gomez

“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the…

— Erica Jong

“If attempting to make the world a civilized one, makes you a bad woman in the eyes of the dumb patriarchal society, then, by…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Bármilyen idiótának, aki azt kérdezi: „Feminista vagy? Akkor elégeted a melltartóidat, mi? HE? Melltartókat égetsz, te feminista?” – szép nyugodtan így kell válaszolni: „Ostoba.…

— Caitlin Moran

“Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you...it means that you do not treat your body…

— Adrienne Rich

“I have often wondered if the irrational fear some men have of women that incites them to subjugate and oppress the female species begins…

— Annastacia Dickerson

“In the back of the fridge I checked out some stewed apples destined to fester. I examined them closely and reckoned they had only…

— Helen Brown

In 2001, we were told that the war in Afghanistan was a feminist mission. The marines were liberating Afghan women from the Taliban. Can…

— Arundhati Roy

“Why do we apologize for advocating for ourselves? Why do we apologize for taking up space that we are entitled to? Why do we…

— Elizabeth Tambascio

“Blaming therapy, social work and other caring professions for the confabulation of testimony of 'satanic ritual abuse' legitimated a programme of political and social…

— Michael Salter

“Most folks believe we are hardwired biologically to long for sex but they do not believe we are hardwired to long for love. Almost…

— Bell Hooks

“If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under…

— Charlotte Brontë

I hated grunge. No one’s more feminist than me, but you don’t have to look as if you don’t give a - you know.…

— Catherine Zeta-Jones