Quotes About Feminism

Women are powerful and dangerous.

Enjoy the fact that you're a woman and men will enjoy it too.

To deny women directors, as I suspect is happening in the States, is to deny the feminine vision.

I think, as women, we have to stop being scared to be the women we want to be and we have to raise our daughters to be the women they want to be - not the women we think they should be.

If you look at any other group of people suffering injustice, women are always in the worst situation within that group.

If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so.

Do not vote for Hillary [Clinton] because she is a woman. Ask yourself, who has done more for women so far and who will do more for women in the future - and then make your choice.

It cannot be doubted that in most countries today women, in comparison to men, still remain underprivileged.

Empowering women isn't just the right thing to do - it's the smart thing to do.

The slogan of the revolution was dignity, social justice, and freedom. You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women.

I AM what is called a Feminist. Thirty years ago I left a monastery and began a sane human existence. Within two or three years, I find, I was defending the rights of women.

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

Men must teach each other that real men do not violate or oppress women - and that a woman's place is not just in the home or the field, but in schools and offices and boardrooms.

The first thing the male establishment wants to control is uterus and birth. You might call it womb envy. But even worse is the fact we are still using the male model of sexual response for women.

We need a kind of feminism that aims not just to assimilate into the institutions that men have created over the centuries, but to infiltrate and subvert them.

Women who can, do. Those who can't become feminists.

Women will have all the power one day anyway. It's just a matter of time.

In the history of humanity, women have never been as oppressed as they are right now. Men can make babies with us and then walk away.

But the idea that women can't take care of themselves still permeates our culture.

Especially in this industry, women challenge men much more now because we're saying, 'We can do it, too.'

When women go off together we call it separatism. When men go off together we call it Congress.

Anyhow they're always exceptions. But most women, their only relationship to a man is having. Either owning or being owned.

We need to celebrate stories by women, for women, as just one more way to redress gender injustice.

I would love for people to know that the label feminist is something that everyone should wear proudly, because it just means that you support women.