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Katha Pollitt quotes: For me, religion is serious business - a farrago of authoritarian nonsense, misogyny and humble pie, the eternal enemy of human happiness and freedom.

For me, religion is serious business - a farrago of authoritarian nonsense, misogyny and humble pie, the eternal enemy of human happiness and freedom.

Katha Pollitt quotes: Every gain women have made in the past two hundred years has been in the face of experts insisting they couldn't do it and didn't really want to.

Every gain women have made in the past two hundred years has been in the face of experts insisting they couldn't do it and didn't really want to.

Katha Pollitt quotes: If you run into trouble doing what's expected, people sympathize with you, while if you try something else and flop everyone says, You see?

If you run into trouble doing what's expected, people sympathize with you, while if you try something else and flop everyone says, You see?

Katha Pollitt quotes: They can't push women all the way back, but they can use women's bodies to keep them under surveillance and control.

They can't push women all the way back, but they can use women's bodies to keep them under surveillance and control.

Katha Pollitt quotes: For many people, feminism is one of those words of which, as St. Augustine said about time, they know the meaning as long as no one is asking.

For many people, feminism is one of those words of which, as St. Augustine said about time, they know the meaning as long as no one is asking.

Katha Pollitt quotes: Every inch of progress is won in struggle.

Every inch of progress is won in struggle.

Katha Pollitt quotes: Like Broadway, the novel, and G-d, feminism has been declared dead many times

Like Broadway, the novel, and G-d, feminism has been declared dead many times

Katha Pollitt quotes: We need to see abortion as an urgent practical decision that is just as moral as the decision to have a child - indeed, sometimes more moral.

We need to see abortion as an urgent practical decision that is just as moral as the decision to have a child - indeed, sometimes more moral.

Katha Pollitt quotes: While woman sheds the Blood of Life each moon at menstruation, man can only shed the blood of death through warfare and killing.

While woman sheds the Blood of Life each moon at menstruation, man can only shed the blood of death through warfare and killing.

Katha Pollitt quotes: Misogyny runs deeper than religion.

Misogyny runs deeper than religion.

Katha Pollitt quotes: though he's wrong about how these methods work. It's religion - facts don't matter, especially when the facts involve women's liberty.

though he's wrong about how these methods work. It's religion - facts don't matter, especially when the facts involve women's liberty.

Katha Pollitt quotes: One of the very important ideas of feminism for me has always been women helping and supporting each other.

One of the very important ideas of feminism for me has always been women helping and supporting each other.

Katha Pollitt quotes: For me, to be a feminist is to answer the question 'Are women human?' with a yes.

For me, to be a feminist is to answer the question 'Are women human?' with a yes.

Katha Pollitt quotes: When your claim to be victims of secularism rests on Wal-Mart greeters wishing shoppers Happy Holidays, you are clearly a bunch of great big babies.

When your claim to be victims of secularism rests on Wal-Mart greeters wishing shoppers Happy Holidays, you are clearly a bunch of great big babies.

Katha Pollitt quotes: We live, I am trying to say, in an epidemic of male violence against women.

We live, I am trying to say, in an epidemic of male violence against women.

Katha Pollitt quotes: Old, in America, is not a good thing to be.

Old, in America, is not a good thing to be.

Katha Pollitt quotes: In a better world, science teachers would teach creationism along with evolution as an exercise in critical thinking.

In a better world, science teachers would teach creationism along with evolution as an exercise in critical thinking.