Women belong in the house… and the Senate.
Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating. – Andrea Dworkin
As soon as a woman gets to an age where she has opinions and she’s vital and she’s strong, she’s systematically shamed into hiding under a rock. – Sarah Silverman
When women say they want independence, people think this means we don’t want to obey our fathers, brothers or husbands. But it does not mean that. It means we want to make decisions for ourselves. We want to be free to go to school or to go to work. – Malala Yousafzai
We cannot succeed when half of us are held back. – Malala Yousafzai
If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining, her agency. – Bell Hooks
Women are always saying, “We can do anything that men can do.” But Men should be saying, “We can do anything that women can do.” – Gloria Steinem
Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie. – Gloria Steinem
Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke… She will need her sisterhood. – Gloria Steinem
It’s not my responsibility to be beautiful. I’m not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me. – Warsan Shire
As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking. – Virginia Woolf
Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them. – Margaret Atwood
The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. – Roseanne Barr
Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings. – Cheris Kramarae
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
To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation – is that good for the world? – Christopher Hitchens
Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women are liberated, enlightened and educated. – Saddam Hussein
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. – Timothy Leary
A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. – Gloria Steinem
We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. – Gloria Steinem
A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men. – Gloria Steinem
No woman can call herself free who does not control her own body. – Margaret Sanger
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