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“It's fine to dress in polka dots and pink crinoline if you want. What I recoil from is the idea that that alone is the only way to be female.”

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Susan Faludi

Susan Faludi is an American journalist and author known for her profound analysis of gender, cultural, and political issues. Born on April 18, 1959, she graduated from Columbia University and worked as a journalist for publications such as The New Yorker and Time Magazine. Her works include 'Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man' and 'The Breakdown of American Family: The Decline of the American Dream', the latter of which won the Pulitzer Prize. more

“In the '30s and '40s, the search for Hungarian national identity led famously to an alliance with Hitler and the destruction of more than a half million of the nation's Jews. And here we are now, more than 70 years later, witnessing a resurgence of xenophobia and authoritarianism, and not just in Eastern Europe.”

Years Nations Half Millions Identity Europe Destruction Jew Eastern Alliances Authoritarianism Xenophobia Eastern Europe Resurgence Hungarians National Identity

Author:Susan Faludi

“Trump's "Make America Great Again" program trumpets a national identity built on scapegoating, self-pity and grandiosity, and the promise of a strongman.”

Self America Identity Trump Promise Built Program Pity Self Pity Trumpets National Identity

Author:Susan Faludi

“I think the Republican Party has indicated to everyone who wants to look at us that, you know, we're in the mainstream. We understand a lot of the concerns people have.”

People Thinking Knows Want Looks Party Republican Concern Mainstream Republican Party

Author:Bob Dole

“It's going to take from 40 to 118 years for the pay gap to close for women if we just go along with the status quo, so we need some serious, radical change.”

Ifs Needs Years Pay Serious Radical Gaps Status Quo Radical Change Pay Gap

Author:Patricia Arquette

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