If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
GLORIA STEINEMI think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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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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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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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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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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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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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 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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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[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.
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