American - Activist | March 25, 1934 -
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
Gloria Steinem
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A gender-equal society would be one where the word 'gender' does not exist: where everyone can be themselves.
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The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary.
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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.
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Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.
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God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.
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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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Every social justice movement that I know of has come out of people sitting in small groups, telling their life stories, and discovering that other people have shared similar experiences.
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Perfect is boring: Beauty is irregular.
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If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?
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The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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