Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
GLORIA STEINEMThe voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
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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 purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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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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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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What I think we need to do is infuse everyday and every action with the kind of values we hope will be in the future, with kindness, with nurturing, with dreams, ambition, using your talents, not resorting to violence, other forms of conflict resolution, with humor, with poetry, with music.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.
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