Conflicting ideas Quote by Merritt Wever

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

'Feminism' is such an incredibly awkward word for us these days, isn't it? Not to be feminist would be bizarre, wouldn't 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 just an overused term and people make too much noise about it for no reason.

— Lisa Haydon

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

— Kate Atkinson

Feminism is a word that I identify with. The term has become synonymous with vitriolic man-hating but it needs to come back to a…

— Annie Lennox

“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

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

— Bridget Christie

This is the real problem feminism faces. Too many people are willfully ignorant about what the word means and what the movement aims to…

— Roxane Gay

There are lots of kinds of feminism, but ultimately it's about letting people be human beings

— Bonnie Greer

I think the term feminist is scary for women, because it means that you're extreme in some way, and I'm not extreme in any…

— Karren Brady

I think of feminism as more of a political ideology.

— Callie Khouri