Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her…

Quote by Gloria Steinem

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If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of...

If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of...

Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it

Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and...

Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and...

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but...

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but...

What has the women's movement learned from Geraldine Ferraro's candidacy for vice president? Never get...

What has the women's movement learned from Geraldine Ferraro's candidacy for vice president? Never get...

A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.

A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.

For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of...

For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of...

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect...

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect...

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power.

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power.

Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave...

Someone asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do, and I gave...

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less...

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less...

Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should...

Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should...

In my own mind, I am still a fat brunette from Toledo, and I always...

In my own mind, I am still a fat brunette from Toledo, and I always...

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist...

Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist...

The sole equality on earth is death

The sole equality on earth is death

Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and...

Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and...

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn

There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn