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After the period of sex-attraction has passed, women have no power in America. -Elizabeth Bisland — Matthew Goodman

Feminism means something - legislation, cultural change - but 'Girl Power' meant nothing more than being friends with your friends. — Caitlin Moran

Remember that forgiveness too is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withold or bestow it is a power, perhaps the greatest. — Margaret Atwood

There's no love as real as that of a girl and her best friend. — Catherine Doyle

You can use the power of words to bury meaning or to excavate it. — Rebecca Solnit

I define me. You don't. — Miya Yamanouchi

The most sexy trait in a woman is- when she starts taking the world by a storm! — Jasleen Kaur Gumber

Unfortunately, power is something that women abjure once they perceive the great difference between the lives possible to men and to women ... — Carolyn G. Heilbrun

Burning Woman is a powerful image. A role model. A metaphor. A warning. A source of power. She is Feminine power incarnate. — Lucy H. Pearce

The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. — Roseanne Barr

She was simply Asha, a woman on her own. Had the situation been otherwise, she might not have come to know her own brain. — Katherine Boo

Why do you write strong female characters?
Because you're still asking me that question. — Joss Whedon

A feminist is just someone who recognizes power structures that keep people from having the fullest life they can. — Lauren Groff

Maybe it frightened them, to admit that a woman could be master of her fate. — Nenia Campbell

Ranting about her being hard to understand? Wait until you lose her. You will clearly understand, what an effortless power a woman has! — Manasa Rao

This FEMINIST Goes Hard. — Stephanie Lahart

I seek no favor untouched by blood. — Audre Lorde

You are either in a state of perfection or a state of learning. Reading is one of the best ways to learn about our lives and purpose! — Cupideros

As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized. — Bell Hooks

It is amazing what a woman can do if only she ignores what men tell her she can't. — Carol K. Carr

No matter what happens, no matter who turns on me, no matter what pompous swine thinks he has power over me, I am still me. I will always be me. — Sara Raasch

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

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power. — Gloria Steinem

The idea that women are 'our own worst enemies' forces us to admit that we don't have the power to be, even if we wanted too. — Gloria Steinem

The subject of feminism cannot be purely a fiction, as some postmodern writers suggest, produced by the discourses of power. — Alison Assiter

The Republican abuse of the term feminism in the past decade or so is an astonishing lesson in the politically opportunistic use of language. — Nina Power

It's about women. It's about power and it's about women and you just hate those two words in the same sentence, don't you? — Joss Whedon

Maybe it was only goblin women who were restless and wanted to see the world. She didn't know. — Maureen Doyle McQuerry

Do not think me a maiden who needs saving from a dragon. I am the dragon, and I will set the world aflame. — Sydney Marie Hughes

In nude protests, the very same body that is objectified and subjected to endless scrutiny and policing is used to reclaim power. — Malebo Sephodi

I'm willing to be under anything, she said, as long as it isn't somebody's thumb. — Amor Towles

Rules of taste enforce structures of power. — Susan Sontag

I think Julia is defining a new feminism. It's the power of the open heart. And its ok to be sexual. — Kenny Loggins

Arjun: ...the men are talking because you're beautiful.
Sita: ...I would much rather they talk about me because I'm skilled. — Michelle Moran

She looked into Kirsten's eyes and wondered how it is that a soldier fights and a savior suffers, but a woman, in lying down, rules everything. — Rebecca Coleman

So she did not replay, but played the strategist. She retained more power by withholding an answer. — E. Lockhart

The name of the husband is one of the strongest insignia of patriarchal power — Jacqueline Rose

I think I'm in control of what I do and what I've done. I think that's the ultimate feminine power. Do as you want. — Pamela Anderson

In a world where language and naming are power, silence is oppression, is violence. — Adrienne Rich

Still, if I don't believe in the possibility, I might go mad from fear. — Libbie Hawker

My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Power has always been held by those who manage to controls the origins of life by controlling woman's bodies. — Jenny Nordberg

The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house — Audre Lorde

Feminism requires precisely what patriarchy destroys in women: unimpeachable bravery in confronting male power — Andrea Dworkin

We all know the protocol. But more powerful than our protocol is our grooming to believe in something more. — Danielle Valenilla

My spirituality has always been linked to my feminism. Feminism is about challenging unequal power structures. — Starhawk

There is nothing humble about this woman. — Libbie Hawker

Old school feminism, coveting social power, is blind to woman's cosmic sexual power. — Camille Paglia

Power feminism is just another scam in which women get to play patriarchs and pretend that the power we seek and gain liberates us. — Bell Hooks

Tell me, who is behind a great woman? That's right. No one. She has to get there herself. — Lynn Cullen

Feminism justified female 'victim power' by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world. — Warren Farrell

Women do desperately need models for power other than the maternal. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Women hold all the power. They should use it like a whip, not offer it up like a sacrifice. — Tarryn Fisher