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
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We need to stop raising boys to think that they need to prove their masculinity by being controlling or by not showing emotion or by not being little girls.
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Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.
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If you have two groups of people and you say one is inferior to the other, which is a lie, then the only way to maintain the lie is through violence or the threat of violence.
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We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.
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The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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People are quite clear in viewing nuns as the servants and the teachers and the supporters of the poor. You contrast that with the fact that the Vatican did virtually nothing about long-known pedophiles, and it's just too much.
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A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.
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Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room of the world.
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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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Feminism starts out being very simple, and it ends up being a world view that questions hierarchy altogether.