Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem
Gloria Marie Steinemis an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist, who became nationally recognized as a leader and a spokeswoman for the feminist movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth25 March 1934
CountryUnited States of America
empathy emotion revolutionary
There's no emotion more revolutionary than empathy.
men knows can-do
Now we know that women can do what men can do..., but we don't know that men can do what women can do.
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We need to return and go forward to the understanding that there is God in all living things, not more in men than women, and not more in humans than in nature. To believe otherwise is only an excuse for dominating women and nature.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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... if you're a woman, all they can think about your relationship with a politician is that you're either sleeping with him or advising him about clothes.
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... we've allowed a youth-centered culture to leave us so estranged from our future selves that, when asked about the years beyondfifty, sixty, or seventy--all part of the average human life span providing we can escape hunger, violence, and other epidemics--many people can see only a blank screen, or one on which they project fear of disease and democracy.
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... if young women have a problem, it's only that they think there's no problem.
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It was the first female-style revolution: no violence and we all went shopping.
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Feminism is not antisexuality. On the contrary. It says that sexuality shouldn't be confused with violence and dominance and that it should be a matter of free choice. It shouldn't be forced on you by economics, including dependence on a husband, or by pressure.
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Religion is often politics made sacred.
passion crime possession
There is no such thing as a crime of passion, only a crime of possession.
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Writers are notorious for using any reason to keep from working: over-researching, retyping, going to meetings, waxing the floors - anything.
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If men started taking care of children, the job will become more valuable.
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Power in this country is often like hemophilia; it passes through women and then men get it.