So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
GLORIA STEINEMFeminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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 need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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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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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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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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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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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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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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