Awkward Quote by Kate Atkinson

Feminism is such an incredibly awkward word for us these days, isnt it? Not to be feminist would be bizarre, wouldnt it?

— Kate Atkinson

I've thought about what is an alternative word to feminism. There isn't one. It's a perfectly good word. And it can't be changed.

— Annie Lennox

Feminism is rooted in racial rights and gender rights, and all of those things intersect, and to say that that's not something you can…

— Mackenzie Davis

I don't mind the term 'feminist.'

— Jenny Mollen

I don't know why people are so reluctant to say they're feminists. Could it be any more obvious that we still live in a…

— Ellen Page

I wish feminism wasn't so scary to people. It should be an evolving concept. I think it's an umbrella term to embrace conflicting ideas.

— Merritt Wever

People don't like the word 'feminism' - that's what needs to change, because we're not going to find another word.

— Bridget Christie

“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 is no question I consider myself a feminist, but I also think the term 'feminist' has become a topical thing to say without…

— Cole Sprouse

Every woman, whether or not they're comfortable with the term 'feminist,' probably wants to be equal to men, and that is fundamentally what feminism…

— Emily Ratajkowski

Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't know why…

— Mia Wasikowska

There are a lot of people who say, 'Yeah yeah, I'm a feminist,' and they're not, actually. I wouldn't want to throw that word…

— Saoirse Ronan