438 Quotes About Women-s-rights
- Author Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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The women's liberation movement of today in America, in its most oceanic sense, is a wish by women to be liked for something other than their reproductive abilities, especially since the planet is harrowingly overpopulated. And the rejection of the Equal Rights Amendment by male state legislators is this clear statement by men, in my opinion: "We're sorry, girls, but your reproductive abilities are about all we can really like you for."The truth.
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- Author Raheel Farooq
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Feminism sounds great when advocated by men.
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- Author Carina Chocano
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In societies where women's rights are no longer openly, blatantly denied - as they are not in most of the Western world - women are instead encouraged to deny them voluntarily.
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- Author Sara M. Evans
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Thousands of other future feminists lived in middle-class homes, growing up to be bright, popular, and good. Everything appeared to promise them a future of happy domesticity. Who would have guessed that within a decade they would rise up to challenge that promise, to name it fraud, and to demand fundamental changes in American society under the banner of women's liberation? Feminism had been dead for over thirty years.
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- Author Mariusz Sepioło
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O mężczyznach, którzy się wspinają, mówi się: niezależny, odważny, twardy, realizuje się pomimo niesprzyjających warunków. A o kobietach: kłótliwa, stawia na swoim, idzie po trupach, a przede wszystkim jest wyrodną matką, zostawia dzieci i ryzykuje.
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- Author Henry Johnson Jr
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Liberian women are oppressed in the east, the west, south, and in the northern part of Liberia. Some of them are crushed inside, outside the home, in traditional practices (FGM), and are oppressed outside of it.
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- Author Rose McGowan
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Being a free-spirited, strong-willed, independent young woman (to put it mildly), with a manic-depressive, woman-hating father was exhausting (to put it mildly).
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- Author Margaret Atwood
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We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print.
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- Author Rupi Kaur
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she is not a porn categoryor the type you look foron a friday nightshe is not needy or easy or weak -daddy issues is not a punch line
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