Feminism Quote by Lorna Simpson

It was critical to finding a way out. I had assumed young women knew the history of feminism and must have felt gratitude to…

— Betty Buckley

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

The messaging campaign that stigmatized the term feminist definitely worked on me when I was a teenager. I always believed in equality, but there's…

— Lindy West

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

The issue of gender was never my biggest concern; my biggest concern was doing good work. When the feminist movement really got going, I…

— Patti Smith

I never went through a gender identity problem, but I did with my sexuality.

— Robert Lepage

“hey’d say that heterosexual women become feminists when they finally understand that society doesn’t allow them to be complete and free human beings— but…

— Lillian Faderman

There's a side of me that dislikes feminism. I think we surrendered something and women were unable to reveal any kind of vulnerability.

— Rachel Hunter

I wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it's been a struggle.

— Agnes Varda

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

'Feminism was established so as to allow unattractive women easier access to the mainstream of American culture and society,' and I'm sure in politics,…

— Rush Limbaugh

I never felt the need for feminism. I never felt competition with men, which I really believed started the movement.

— Angie Dickinson