Always believe Quote by Lindy West

I remember the first time somebody classified me as a feminist. I was in fourth grade. And I remember thinking, 'Oh, is that what…

— Marielle Heller

I've been a feminist since I was a teenager, but originally it was because I wanted to make the world a better place for…

— Anna Quindlen

I was a young feminist in the '70s. Feminism saved my life. It gave me a life. But I saw how so much of…

— Eve Ensler

Feminism wasn't really at the top of my vocabulary. I think what's been interesting for me - let me say this delicately - when…

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

I feel like as a teenager making music, I had a lot of internalised misogyny, a need to be one of the boys, and…

— Ashnikko

I became a feminist because I wanted to help my daughters, other women and myself aspire to something more than a place behind a…

— Faith Ringgold

Like many traditional feminists, I became one of the boys, only better. For a while it gave me a buzz to win at their…

— Scilla Elworthy

I have grown up in an environment of equality, so feminism is equality for me.

— Mandira Bedi

If there was anyone primed to raise their kids feminist, it was me. My parents treated me no differently from my brother. I was…

— Amanda de Cadenet

It took me quite a while to even admit that I was a feminist because I was ignorant of what it meant to be…

— Justin Baldoni

When I was growing up, the current of feminism was strong. You just had to step off the bank, and you'd be swept up.…

— Nina Tassler

I remember getting to college and all of a sudden realizing that feminism was a dirty word to a lot of people and it…

— Quiara Alegria Hudes