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Stereotypically speaking feminists can't take a joke. ::audience boo:: See? — Louis C.K.

For years, the feminists thought of me as an army sergeant. I was too macho for them. — Lina Wertmuller

We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us. — Vera Farmiga

The feminists hate me, don't they? And I don't blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison. — Margaret Thatcher

Feminists who accept the claim made in The Book of Genesis, and, that God is a he, need to make their minds up. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Feminists is something people hate above all. Nothing worse than being a woman in this [movie] business. I really believe that. — Julie Delpy

We have to believe that we can hold different points of view without labeling each other bad feminists. — Roxane Gay

Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of the fathers. — Carol P. Christ

A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists. — Helen Reddy

The radical feminists succeeded in undermining the traditional family and convincing women that professional accomplishments are the key to happiness. — Rick Santorum

It's easier to sit there and say you don't like feminists because they don't have a sense of humor. — Joan Jett

Men should stop treating feminists like ladies, and instead treat them like the men they say they want to be. — Phyllis Schlafly

Feminists want to be treated as equals, but at the same time they want special treatment. — Rush Limbaugh

I admire women who can be feminists and fight for women's rights, who believe in our powers as individuals and yet not apologize for beauty. — Olivia Wilde

Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist. — Camille Paglia

I feel like I'm one of the biggest feminists in the world because I tell women not to be scared of anything, — Miley Cyrus

Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination. — Marvin Olasky

Who laughs less than feminists? — Tucker Carlson

Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome. — Warren Farrell

I am tired of angry feminists. I like my women happy, gregarious ... and bathed. — Evan Sayet

WANTING to be anything is the whole point of feminism. HAVING TO BE SOMETHING is what feminists fight against, or at least the ones I know. — Alida Nugent

Fortunately, given the state of criticism these days, lots of people miss - especially the feminists, who usually throw like a girl. — Douglas Wilson

We don't hear much from revolutionary feminists who are white because they're not serving the bourgeois agenda of the status quo. — Bell Hooks

It is just possible that feminists have been literal-minded and, in pursuit of a political goal, have lost their sense of humour. — Mary Norris

The coolest guys aren't afraid to be feminists. — Jandy Nelson

Most of the well-known American feminists of the 19th century did not come out against the institution of marriage. — Karen DeCrow

When will American men learn how to stand up to the nagging by the intolerant, uncivil feminists whose sport is to humiliate men? — Phyllis Schlafly

The feminists taught us about consciousness-raising. — Richard Dawkins

I hated the 1960's feminists," she says. "They were dogmatists, you see. In comes ideology, and out goes common sense. This is my experience of life. — Doris Lessing

Tolerance is the worst roar of all, including tolerance for homosexuals, feminists, and religions that don't follow Christ. — Josh McDowell

Women who can, do. Those who can't become feminists. — Bobby Riggs

Scratch most feminists and underneath there is a woman who longs to be a sex object, the difference is that is not all she longs to be. — Betty Rollin

The men sometimes do a better job of concealing their hate than the women. With the feminists, you can see it in their faces. — Phyllis Schlafly

Women born and raised on this fragile planet have more uniting us than dividing us - and it's the job of feminists to help us realise that. — Robin Morgan

I'd guess that 80 percent of the people who work for Playboy are feminists. — Christie Hefner

I think that the Internet is really cool because a lot of young feminists don't feel like they have to reinvent the wheel. — Kathleen Hanna

Comedians and Feminists are natural enemies. Because stereotypically speaking, feminists can't take a joke and comedians can't take criticism. — Louis C.K.

Madonna is a feminist and has been doing more for the cause than all the grumpy feminists, who are giving nothing back by being grumpy. — Christian Louboutin

Young feminists are a thrilling phenomenon: smart, bold, funny defenders of rights and claimers of space - and changers of the conversation. — Rebecca Solnit

If we're for one another, we're feminists. The rest is semantics. — Betty Buckley

Despite the fact that feminists say they're not getting a fair deal, women are still very powerful. — Les Dawson

All women are feminists, whether they know it or not. — Isabelle Holland

Men can be feminists, but I don't know if straight guys can avoid being creeps. — Tony Tulathimutte

All feminists are suffragists, but not all suffragists are feminists, as one feminist explained. — Jill Lepore

Gross. Feminists everywhere are outraged. If I were wearing a bra under this shirt, it'd be burning. — Lauren Michelle Smith

Fighting is not a man thing, it's a human thing. — Ronda Rousey

The cyborg is a kind of disassembled and reassembled, postmodern collective and personal self. This is the self feminists must code. — Donna J. Haraway

I had read them and congratulated myself for being black, as if I had chosen to be, because black women were feminists before there was a name for it. — Carleen Brice

Feminists wish women to seem like men. They're not men. — Vivienne Westwood

I think we should all call ourselves feminists. — Hanna Rosin

I keep trying to imagine a universe in which too many public figures declaring themselves feminists would be a bad thing. — Roxane Gay

You can't exploit a woman who has based her entire career on exploiting herself. — Maggie Young

I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history. — Vivienne Westwood

The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people. — Betty Buckley

We feminists think that women deserve the right NOT to prostitute. — Melissa Farley

For many people - from secular feminists to observant Jews - the notion of a feminist Judaism is an oxymoron. — Judith Plaskow

My analysis is that the gays are about 5% of the attack on marriage in this country, and the feminists are about 95%. — Phyllis Schlafly

I'm proud to call myself a feminist and am proud to say I have two young boys who are self-proclaimed feminists as well. — Dyllan McGee

In the late sixties, when revolution and upheaval were everywhere, feminists were ridiculed for focusing on housework. — Lynn Coady

Some feminists have this party-line attitude, and they can be very extremist. The most enlightened characters in my film are women. — Lina Wertmuller

BUT MY RECENT RESEARCH HAS SHOWN ME THAT FEMINISM HAS BECOME AN UNPOPULAR WORD. WOMEN ARE CHOOSING NOT TO IDENTIFY AS FEMINISTS. — Emma Watson

Feminists don't like me, and I don't like them. — Mel Gibson

When feminists become saints, we will become their pupils. — Peter Kreeft

Being attacked by right-wing Christians did not bother me. Being attacked by liberal feminists did. — Hugh Hefner

Events such as the 1991 Tailhook debacle have been seized upon and used by feminists to attack the military culture and bring about major concessions. — Jim Webb

Do feminists have a sense of humor? Yes. — Gloria Allred

Historians who write about families are usually feminists who think in terms of gender relations. — Jane Ridley

I am more feminist than feminists. — Christian Louboutin

The feminists have a legitimate grievance. But so does everyone else. — Edward Abbey

But when feminists suggest that God might be a She without suggesting that the Devil might also be female, they must be opposed. — Warren Farrell

I think that all women, unless they are absolutely asleep, must be feminists up to a point. — Ruth Rendell

Feminists have mocked full-time motherhood as silly and old fashioned. Maybe they're right. I mean, what do moms do really? — Kimberly Guilfoyle

Let's all go and be feminists in the pub. — Caitlin Moran

I have never understood why a woman must have a man to take her into dinner. — Jude Morgan

Unwittingly, the feminists acknowledge the superiority of the male sex by wishing to become like men. — Alice Von Hildebrand

I have met many feminists who were not Lesbians but I have never met a Lesbian who was not a feminist. — Martha Shelley

The future is in great hands with feminists such as Carla Buzasi, Caroline Criado-Perez, Lucy-Anne Holmes — Bonnie Greer

Some feminists feel that a woman should never be wrong. We have a right to be wrong. — Alice Childress

He was sexual in a way that made women think of deeply repressed fantasies therapists and feminists alike would cringe to hear tell of. — Karen Marie Moning

I have a lot of fantasies about being tied up and spanked. I suppose it isn't very liberated, is it? What kind of fantasies do feminists have? — J. F. Lawton

Feminists were psyched that I had armpit hair. — Paula Cole

I'm criticized by the feminists, by the Jewish establishment, by Canadian nationalists. And why not? I've had my pot shots at them. I'm fair game. — Mordecai Richler

Feminism is ridiculous. Feminists are silly idealists who want to be on top. There is no real equality in sexual relationships - someone always wins. — Mary McCarthy

Radical feminists didn't need FBI infiltration - the mechanism for sisterly cannibalization was already well under way. — Susie Bright

Feminists are those who cannot stand female characteristics. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

What the feminists want of me is something they haven't examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness. — Doris Lessing

I want to ask heterosexual academic feminists to do some hard analytical and reflective work. To begin, I want to say to them: — Marilyn Frye

Feminists have not tried to "destroy the family". We just thought the family was such a good idea that men might want to get involved in it too. — Barbara Ehrenreich

The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained. — Betty Friedan

I do think that more people are feminists than they realize. — Jessica Valenti

I had a terrible time with feminists in the Seventies. They hated me, those women. I think they hated everything. — David Bailey