Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
GLORIA STEINEMThe first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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Helping begins with listening.
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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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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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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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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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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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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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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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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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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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It’s not that women are less corruptible than men are, it’s that women have had less chance to become corrupt.
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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 future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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