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I wouldn't say I'm a feminist, but I don't like girls pretending to be stupid because it's easier.

~Amy Winehouse

Topics: Because Easier Feminist Girl Like Pretending Say Stupid

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Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name.

~Andrea Dworkin

Topics: Against Argument Authentic Consequence Credible Defined Every Feminist However Implicit Intent Made Male Men Name Parameters Power Radical Subject System Which

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Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge. Some of us have ventured out nevertheless, and so far we have not fallen off. It is my faith, my feminist faith, that we will not.

~Andrea Dworkin

Topics: Been Earth Edge Faith Fall Fallen Far Feminist Flat Nevertheless Off Out Some Taught Us Venture Will Women

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Either you are a feminist or you are a sexist/misogynist. There is no box marked 'other.'

~Ani Difranco

Topics: Box Either Feminist Marked Other You

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Why do you think I write these feminist songs, to try and teach myself to respect myself. You know, it's not because I'm a hero.

~Ani Difranco

Topics: Because Feminist Hero Know Myself Respect Songs Teach Think Try Why Write You I Write

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I was frustrated with how academia tended to present feminist theory in disconnected or inaccessible ways. I wanted to try and bring a sociological feminist lens to the limited and limiting representations of women in the media and then share that with other young women of my generation. YouTube was the perfect medium.

~Anita Sarkeesian

Topics: Academia Bring Disconnected Feminist Frustrated Generation How Inaccessible Lens Limited Limiting Media Medium My Generation Other Perfect Present Share Sociological Then Theory Try Wanted Ways Women Young Young Women Youtube

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When I first started writing comics, in the way-back days, Typhoid Mary was my explosive response to women characters in comics - I made her an innocent virginal type, a clever, dark, liberated woman, and as Bloody Mary, a feminist bent of punishing men - all in one character. She was an instinctual rather than a calculated creation.

~Ann Nocenti

Topics: Bent Bloody Calculated Character Characters Clever Comics Creation Dark Days Explosive Feminist First Her Innocent Instinctual Liberated Made Mary Men Punishing Rather Response She Started Than Type Woman Women Writing

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There is an unspoken feminist layer to Katana. She's an aggressive modern woman with traditional Japanese roots. She was in love with her sword because she believed it contained her husband.

~Ann Nocenti

Topics: Aggressive Because Believed Contained Feminist Her Husband Japanese Layer Love Modern Modern Woman Roots She Sword Traditional Unspoken Woman

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I think that idea of 'because I'm sexy, I'm a feminist' is kind of immature. But as long as women think being sexy is what makes them beautiful and powerful... then it will continue.

~Ann Wilson

Topics: Beautiful Because Being Continue Feminist Idea Immature Kind Long Makes Powerful Sexy Them Then Think Will Women I Think

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We had a mother who could have been called a feminist. That's just how we were raised. Why do you have to go sulk off in some corner because you are a girl? What's the big deal?

~Ann Wilson

Topics: Because Been Big Big Deal Corner Could Deal Feminist Girl Go Had How Just Mother Off Raised Some Were Who Why You

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