We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

Quote by Gloria Steinem

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The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary.

The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary.

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...

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.

Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan...

Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan...

Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.

Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.

Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal...

Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal...

I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage...

I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage...

Self-esteem is the basis of any democracy

Self-esteem is the basis of any democracy

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...

Pornography is the instruction. Rape is the practice, battered women are the practice, and battered...

Pornography is the instruction. Rape is the practice, battered women are the practice, and battered...

Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and...

Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and...

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

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

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.

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either...

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either...

The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.

The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.

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

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

A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.

A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.

For the reader who has put away comic books, but isn't yet ready for editorials...

For the reader who has put away comic books, but isn't yet ready for editorials...

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire...

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire...

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and...

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and...