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Feminism is what I do with my life, it’s how I spend my days, it’s my job, it’s not just an opinion I have among many other opinions.
I think feminism to me is the idea that women are equally important and their stories are equally important and just as entertaining.
Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.
I had been a feminist all my life, but the big problem was how to make your feminism jibe with you unappeasable hunger for male bodies.
We're never going to come to a moment where all of us who claim to be feminists can agree about what the first priority of feminism is.
I don't think we really think about where we get our equality from. There is a sense of feminism and women become passe, in my opinion.
There's a side of me that dislikes feminism. I think we surrendered something and women were unable to reveal any kind of vulnerability.
There are people who view their feminism in different ways. I used to beat myself up if I didn't react to things like I was supposed to.
My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.
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.
Feminism... I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to be You and Me.'
I wish feminism wasn't so scary to people. It should be an evolving concept. I think it's an umbrella term to embrace conflicting ideas.
Feminism has never been sexy, but let me assure you that it never stopped me from flirting, and I have seldom suffered from lack of men.
When feminism and gay activism set themselves against organized religion, they have the obligation to put something better in its place.
We've got a responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who came before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us.
I blame feminism and Facebook for the death of the American automobile. I'm a Republican, so I blame everything on feminism - or commies.
Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating.
What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
For me, feminism is about equality. So, when someone works for a Wall Street firm and says they're a feminist, my eyes are going to roll.
An indigenous feminism has been present in every culture in the world and in every period of history since the suppression of women began.
I don't know. I think there are fans out there who know that too and who wonder whether Ron would have really been able to make her happy.
I want to reduce the stigma of the word 'feminism.' It's not about eliminating and excluding. You can be yourself and still be a feminist.
Hebrew School was my first introduction to real feminism. I remember that much more than I remember any kind of actual religious teaching.
No, feminism isn't 'over.' We need it not only to challenge injustice but because the whole gender expectations thing is bad for men, too.
The rise of women and feminism is well documented. What is equally fascinating - and less talked about - is the impact this has had on men.
My definition of feminism is a social, political, economic system by which all genders are valued, respected, and can live dignified lives.
Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women are liberated, enlightened and educated.
It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
I really dislike it when women reject feminism; that's ridiculous. I am a product of feminism. Without feminism I would not be making films.
I am not anti-men, I believe truly that we are meant to be equal. We should be judged equally and I think I am a living example of feminism.
The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life.
Don't let some random comment that you wouldn't have even thought about overshadow something important that you were actually trying to say.
Feminism is for all women and girls, not a privileged few or one ethnicity, religion, age, sexual preference, ability, region or hemisphere.
I am not at all for a feminism which is entirely separatist, which would say, "this domain is purely for women." I don't believe that at all.
Patriarchy, routinely blamed for everything, produced the birth control pill, which did more to free contemporary women than feminism itself.
It was interesting to portray a character that was so far removed from today's world, but was also at the forefront of feminism at that time.
The reason the word Feminism has power is because the concept has power and the reason it has power is because people are still afraid of it.
Equity feminism is a moral doctrine about equal treatment that makes no commitments regarding open empirical issues in psychology or biology.
'I hate discussions of feminism that end up with who does the dishes,' she said. So do I. But at the end, there are always the damned dishes.
I really don't care what people say. It's amazing that feminism continues to exist at all, considering how much counter-feminism is out there.
For many people, feminism is one of those words of which, as St. Augustine said about time, they know the meaning as long as no one is asking.
Why are we not valuing the word 'feminism' when there is so much work to be done in terms of empowerment and emancipation of women everywhere?
But never fear, gentlemen; castration was really not the point of feminism, and we women are too busy eviscerating one another to take you on.
Feminism is so pertinent - it affects all of us. As a woman you have an instinct to question sexual politics, we have a responsibility to care.
We are in the midst of a violent backlash againist feminism that uses images of female beauty as political weapons against women's advancement.
I've written about women's lives, and I just want to write about them from being a woman. I don't need feminism on top of that when I'm writing.
This is the real problem feminism faces. Too many people are willfully ignorant about what the word means and what the movement aims to achieve.
While women were powerfully liberated both externally as well as internally by the feminism of the 1970s, we made some serious mistakes as well.
You have to take the basics of feminism and the kind of outline of it and do what you do with it. You have to make things work for your own life.
The sexually insatiable woman is to be found primarily, if not exclusively, in the ideology of feminism, the hopes of boys, and the fears of men.