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Feminism is a political practice of fighting male supremacy in behalf of women as a class, including all the women you don't like, including all the w...more

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She will try to find the nice way to exercise intelligence. But intelligence is not ladylike. Intelligence is full of excesses. Rigorous intelligene a...more

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In her heart she is a mourner for those who have not survived. In her soul she is a warrior for those who are now as she was then. In her life she is ...more

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The object, the woman, goes out into the world formed as men have formed her to be used as men wish to use her. She is then a provocation. The object ...more

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I think as feminists we have a way of looking at problems that other people appear not to understand. To name names, the right and theleft appear not ...more

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Now, when I talk about a resistance, I am talking about an organized political resistance. I'm not just talking about something that comes and somethi...more

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When I say that we must establish values with originate in sisterhood, I mean to say that we must not accept, even for a moment, male notions of what ...more

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The tragedy is that women so committed to survival cannot recognize that they are committing suicide.

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I'm going to ask you to remember the prostituted, the homeless, the battered, the raped, the tortured, the murdered, the raped-then-murdered, the murd...more

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The intelligence of women is not out in the world, acting on its own behalf; it is kept small, inside the home, acting on behalf of another. This is t...more

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Women, it is said, have a bad attitude toward sex. Women, it not said often enough, have a long-lived resentment against forced-sex and a longing for ...more

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The essence of oppression is that one is defined from the outside by those who define themselves as superior by criteria of their own choice.

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Feminists know that if women are paid equal wages for equal work, women will gain sexual as well as economic independence. But feminists have refused ...more

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A commitment to sexual equality with men is a commitment to becoming the rich instead of the poor, the rapist instead of the raped, the murderer inste...more

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It is not in becoming a whore that a woman becomes an outlaw in this man's world; it is in the possession of herself, the ownership and effective cont...more