If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
GLORIA STEINEMIf the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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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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Whatever you want to do,do it now.
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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 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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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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