I don’t like writing. I like having written.
GLORIA STEINEMThe origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.
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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
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