“ Does being a feminist mean that I believe that I'm as good as any man? Yes. ”
- Yasmine Bleeth- Copy
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“ Scratch most feminists and underneath there is a woman who longs to be a sex object. The difference is that is not all she wants to be. ”
- Betty Rollin- Copy
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“ I would say that I'm a feminist theorist before I'm a queer theorist or a gay and lesbian theorist. ”
- Judith Butler- Copy
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“ To be a feminist, you could cut your hair really short. You have to be really angry about something. ”
- Tucker Carlson- Copy
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“ You will admit that at least 40 percent of any vote in a Democratic race is humorless feminists. ”
- Tucker Carlson- Copy
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“ The feminist surge will crest when a lady named Arabella, flounces and ruffles and all, can rise to the top of a Fortune 500 corporation. ”
- Alma Denny- Copy
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“ Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation… none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men. ”
- Barbara Ehrenreich- Copy
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“ I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman. ”
- Buchi Emecheta- Copy
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“ During the feminist seventies men were caught between a rock and a hard-on; in the fathering eighties they are caught between good hugs and bad hugs. ”
- Florence King- Copy
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“ 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. ”
- Joseph McCabe- Copy
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“ First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically that stems from a strong belief that all people and creatures deserve equal opportunity, rights and respect. ”
- Kathy Najimy- Copy
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“ I'm a feminist. I'm pretty sure Peggy wouldn't call herself that, but she's got moments of great clarity and strength and resolve and independence. And I think some of that sprinkled off from me. ”
- Kathy Najimy- Copy
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“ People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute. ”
- Rebecca West- Copy
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“ I…have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is. I only know that people call me a feminist when I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute. ”
- Rebecca West- Copy
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“ I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. ”
- Rebecca West- Copy
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“ A good part — and definitely the most fun part — of being a feminist is about frightening men. ”
- Julie Burchill- Copy
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“ As a result of the feminist revolution, "feminine" becomes an abusive epithet. ”
- Wyndham Lewis- Copy
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“ Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution. ”
- Mary Daly- Copy
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“ I became a feminist as an alternative to becoming a masochist. ”
- Sally Kempton- Copy
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“ If I had to characterize one quality as the genius of feminist thought, culture, and action, it would be the connectivity. ”
- Robin Morgan- Copy
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“ Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent. ”
- Barbara Ehrenreich- Copy
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“ There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to be feminists. They imagine that they have understood "what women want" and that they are capable of giving it to them. They help with the dishes at home and make their own coffee in the office, basking the while in the refulgent consciousness of virtue… ”
- Germaine Greer- Copy
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“ The feminist anti-pornography movement, no less than the feminist movement of a century ago, encourages the assumption that male and female sexuality, and possibly morality, are as unlike as yin and yang. ”
- Barbara Ehrenreich- Copy
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“ I was born a feminist and never wavered from that position. I do not mean, of course, that I expressed feminist views in the dreary masculinist years after World War II. But I never denied the pain to myself, or lied about my anger. ”
- Carolyn Heilbrun- Copy
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“ If I were a woman, I would never trust men who say they are feminists. Either they are acting out of guilt, trying to establish credentials, or they think they might be able to pick up more girls. If I were a woman, I would say, go away and have your first period… ”
- David Thomas- Copy
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“ Perhaps a new sort of feminist politics is now desirable to contest the very reifications of gender and identity, one that will take the variable construction of identity as both a methodological and normative prerequisite, if not a political goal. ”
- Judith Butler- Copy
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