“for me, the beauty of feminism is that it is a social and political movement that has redefined the power and obligation of the self: self-possession and self-regulation as a tool for social reform.” SelfPoliticalSocialFeminismMovementToolsPossessionObligationReformRegulationSocial ReformSelf RegulationPolitical Movements Book:Essays in feminism Source: Essays in feminism
“Feminism gave me a way to see myself in culture, in society, in history, and that was very important.” WayImportantCultureFeminism Author:Vivian Gornick
“What feminism did was make clear for me how much I longed for clarity. I got married twice, each time in a fog. I had so many complicated feelings I couldn't understand.” FeelingsClearFeminismMarriedComplicatedClarityFog Author:Vivian Gornick
“Being a housewife is an illegitimate profession... The choice to serve and be protected and plan towards being a family-maker is a choice that shouldn't be. The heart of radical feminism is to change that” HeartChoicesPlansFeminismFeministProfessionRadicalMakersProtectedHousewifeRadical FeminismRadical Feminist Author:Vivian Gornick
