Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
GLORIA STEINEM[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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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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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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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Helping begins with listening.
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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.
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Whatever you want to do,do it now.
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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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