I think that there have been a lot of fear-based assertions that feminism is about aggression, and that is incorrect and untrue. Feminism is about equality; that's what it's about.
Jenny Slate
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Would you rather your child had feminism or cancer?
Steve Bannon
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Feminism is for all women and girls, not a privileged few or one ethnicity, religion, age, sexual preference, ability, region or hemisphere.
Robin Morgan
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I was 15 when my family moved to Jidda from Britain in 1982. Living in Saudi Arabia was such a shock to my system that I like to say I was traumatized into feminism.
Mona Eltahawy
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I came from this very traditional background and I benefited hugely from feminism. I felt privileged going to university and doing a PhD. Most people of my background don't get to do that.
Denise Mina
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I've thought about what is an alternative word to feminism. There isn't one. It's a perfectly good word. And it can't be changed.
Annie Lennox
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'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.
Marilyn French
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Feminism is not just about women; it's about letting all people lead fuller lives.
Jane Fonda
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Feminism is teaching. I've gotten a lot of pleasure pushing younger writers that I've met and worked with.
Erica Jong
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Feminism is not about girl power. It is about equal power.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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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.
Isabel Allende
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Watching the progression and backlash against feminism even since 1970 will give you a serious case of whiplash.
Kameron Hurley
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We think of feminism as an academic subject, but it's not. If you think feminism is academic, you think there's a right or wrong.
Caitlin Moran
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My feminism is what came squarely up against my faith. There's a lot of ecstatic post-patriarchal Christians who have stuff they do with that. But at that point, you're doing Christianity with a double-superscript. The Bible, and especially the book of Genesis, is pretty unapologetically patriarchal.
John Darnielle
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I'm sure a few marriages broke up because of feminism; it doesn't make feminism a cult.
Stefan Molyneux
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Feminism is an attack on social practices and habits of thought that keep women and men boxed into gender roles that are harmful.
Robert Webb
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Feminism, as I see it, is not about counting women in key jobs.
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My mum fought for feminism in her day so instilled in me the importance of equality. She taught me so much about women.
Chris Evans
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My definition of feminism is a social, political, economic system by which all genders are valued, respected, and can live dignified lives.
Alicia Garza
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Feminism is the best movement that's happened in the 21st century, and it benefits everyone.
Marilyn Minter
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I think feminism is about the spirit.
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I'm a feminist; I grew up with feminism, but I also think there's a way in which we need to shake things up so that we can push it further and in other directions.
Eve Ensler
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I didn't really understand the concept of feminism until the media started to talk about it surrounding my name.
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Certain issues have been associated with contemporary feminism and in a certain sense circumscribed for that reason.
Carol Gilligan
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