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“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 around, because it's a very strong thing.” quote by Saoirse Ronan
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“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 around, because it's a very strong thing.”

Saoirse Ronan

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Source Interview: Magazine "The Feminist Voice", 2022

Many claim the label feminist without embodying its principles; the term carries weight and responsibility.

In simple terms: Feminism is a serious commitment, not a label.

Key Takeaway

Use the term responsibly.

Themes

gender equality identity integrity

Mood

thoughtful critical

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • public statements
  • social media posts
  • activism campaigns

Key Concepts

social activism personal authenticity

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is it appropriate to claim a label?
  • How do you demonstrate feminist values?
A Different Perspective

Overuse can dilute meaning; may cause backlash.

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