Quotes About Feminism

Ah, Feminism in the nineties, what a What is yours what is mine field.

The feminine section of the proletarian army is of particularly great significance... the success of a revolution depends on the extent to which women take part in it.

No march, movement, or agenda that defines manhood in the narrowest terms and seeks to make women lesser partners in this quest for equality can be considered a positive step.

I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.

I think it's a positive for girls not to depend on guys.

My music, my songs are 100 percent inspired by girl power.

We haven't come a long way, we've come a short way. If we hadn't come a short way, no one would be calling us baby.

Women are not the weak, frail little flowers that they are advertised. There has never been anything invented yet, including war, that a man would enter into, that a woman wouldn't, too.

Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience by Susan Pedersen,

Girls Like Us by the journalist Sheila Weller,

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.

Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them.

Alice's message for today—in Wonderland and the world at large—is that young women can do anything they like.

I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year.

the greatest tyrants over women are women.

Marcie talked about her life, and she talked about the courses she was taking. She told Lily that she was a feminist and she said that women had to take back the space that men had stolen from them. She talked about her body. She talked about ownership. She said that she was proud of her period, and Lily thought that this was the oddest thing to be proud of. She herself wasn't ashamed of it, but she hadn't ever thought it worth discussing.

This is 1987. A girl can be whatever she wants to be." "I know," said Ray. "My mums a plumber.

the one who hates men who…" "…hate women.

One way to curtail men's proprietary mindset is to empower women -a trend that started with first-wave feminists who ushered in women's right to vote and continues today with women's increasing access to their own resources-.

My dear, did you just try to prove the existence of God with your cleavage?

If God is male, then the male is God.

Feminism is sort of like God. Many people profess to believe in it, but no one seems to be able to define it to everyone's satisfaction.

I don't mind working, holding my ground intellectually, artistically; but as a woman, oh, God, as a woman I want to be dominated

For me, the issue of feminism is just not an interesting concept... Whenever people bring up feminism, I'm like, god. I'm just not really that interested.