Against Quote by Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

“If feminism can understand the patriarchy, it's important to question why so many feminists struggle to understand whiteness as a political structure in the…

— Reni Eddo-Lodge

Patriarchal structural oppression operates in such a multiplicitous and slimy way.

— Emma D'Arcy

“Women, all women, are accountable for racism continuing to divide us. Our willingness to assume responsibility for the elimination of racism need not be…

— bell hooks

“RACISM CANNOT DISPEL INEQUALITY”

— J. Ruby

When feminism does not explicitly oppose racism, and when anti-racism does not incorporate opposition to patriarchy, race and gender politics often end up being…

— Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

Antiracists must acknowledge that patriarchy has long been a weapon of racism and cannot sit comfortably in any politic of racial transformation.

— Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was unable to see the subject clearly…

— Betty Buckley

“Racism is a complex and interconnected system that adapts to challenges over time. Colorblind ideology was a very effective adaptation to the challenges of…

— Robin DiAngelo

“WE MUST WORK HARDER TO MAKE PEOPLE AWARE THAT RACIAL BIAS AND GENDER BIAS CANNOT BE SEPARATED. THEY WORK TOGETHER.”

— The Women's March Organizers

“In the early years of contemporary feminist movement, solidarity between women was often equated with the formation of "safe" spaces where groups of presumably…

— bell hooks

I think we can topple the patriarchy by using our voices to speak out against things that aren't right and that we don't agree…

— Jessica Williams

Assumptions that racism is more oppressive to black men than black women, then and now ... based on acceptance of patriarchal notions of masculinity.

— Bell Hooks