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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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No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
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Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren’t, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.
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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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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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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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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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But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child — a true self who is waiting.
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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The 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.
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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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when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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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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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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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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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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