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Laurie Penny quotes: The best way to stop girls achieving anything is to force them to achieve everything.

The best way to stop girls achieving anything is to force them to achieve everything.

Laurie Penny quotes: One sure test of social privilege is how much anger you get to express without the threat of expulsion, arrest, or social exclusion,

One sure test of social privilege is how much anger you get to express without the threat of expulsion, arrest, or social exclusion,

Laurie Penny quotes: The engine of capitalist patriarchy runs on the dirty fuel of women's shame.

The engine of capitalist patriarchy runs on the dirty fuel of women's shame.

Laurie Penny quotes: Meanwhile: consider that time is a weapon.

Meanwhile: consider that time is a weapon.

Laurie Penny quotes: The fact that 'attention seeking' is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale.

The fact that 'attention seeking' is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale.

Laurie Penny quotes: If you're a woman and somebody calls you 'attention seeking', that's a sure way to tell you've made an impact.

If you're a woman and somebody calls you 'attention seeking', that's a sure way to tell you've made an impact.

Laurie Penny quotes: Everyone who was ever told a fairytale knows what happens to women who do their own magic.

Everyone who was ever told a fairytale knows what happens to women who do their own magic.

Laurie Penny quotes: Feminism has never just been about liberating women from men, but about freeing every human being from the straitjacket of gender oppression.

Feminism has never just been about liberating women from men, but about freeing every human being from the straitjacket of gender oppression.

Laurie Penny quotes: There is a princess in all our heads: she must be destroyed.

There is a princess in all our heads: she must be destroyed.

Laurie Penny quotes: Without courage, our generation is doomed to another decade of political disenfranchisement and shit music.

Without courage, our generation is doomed to another decade of political disenfranchisement and shit music.

Laurie Penny quotes: The reason the word Feminism has power is because the concept has power and the reason it has power is because people are still afraid of it.

The reason the word Feminism has power is because the concept has power and the reason it has power is because people are still afraid of it.

Laurie Penny quotes: If all women on earth woke up tomorrow feeling truly positive and powerful in their own bodies, the economies of the globe would collapse overnight.

If all women on earth woke up tomorrow feeling truly positive and powerful in their own bodies, the economies of the globe would collapse overnight.

Laurie Penny quotes: Sometimes you have to decide between doing what you love and being loveable, and the decision is always painful.

Sometimes you have to decide between doing what you love and being loveable, and the decision is always painful.