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Feminism 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.

Gloria Steinem

Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
GLORIA STEINEM

Dangerous Face Fact Help Herself Home Hurt Majority Phrase Safety Street Violence Women
If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
GLORIA STEINEM

Dream Inspirational Passion Possible Yourself
Life after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence – and just as adventurous.
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Adventure Age Country Experience Life
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
GLORIA STEINEM

Empowerment Power Process
I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
GLORIA STEINEM

Blame Change Culture Myself Thinking
The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
GLORIA STEINEM

Equality Man Vote Women
The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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Art Control Life Ourselves
Feminism 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.
GLORIA STEINEM

Bake Creation Existence Fair Feminism Job Life Pieces Women
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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Funny People Talk World
A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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Age Generation Life Live Mom Ourselves
Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
GLORIA STEINEM

Choice Feminism One Liner Women
Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
GLORIA STEINEM

Equality Home Men Position Women
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.
GLORIA STEINEM

Graduation Marriage Men Myself Yourself
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.
GLORIA STEINEM

Adopt Care Economic Equality Flexible Gender Leave Paid Sick Simplicity Support Value Way Work
We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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Generation Knowledge Learning Teaching
Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
GLORIA STEINEM

Appearance Diverse Expression Freedom Men Rock Variety Women

Feminism 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.

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Feminism 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.

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