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“In insisting, for political purposes, on a sharp division between gay and straight, gay activism, like much of feminism, has become as rigid and repressive as the old order it sought to replace.”

Political Purpose Order Feminism Gay Activism Division Insisting Gay And Straight

Book:Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

“When feminism and gay activism set themselves against organized religion, they have the obligation to put something better in its place.”

Feminism Gay Activism Obligation Organized Something Better Organized Religion

Book:Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

“I hate dogma in any form. I hated it in the Catholic Church and Girl Scout troops of the 1950s, and I hate in in gay activism and established feminism today.”

Today Form Hate Girl Church Feminism Gay I Hate Catholic Activism Hated Dogma Troops Catholic Church Girl Scout

Author:Camille Paglia

“I knew that my newfound activism and feminism was going to improve my acting, because I was seeing things not just in very narrow, individual, kind of Freudian terms, but seeing them in a much broader, societal way that was going to deepen and enrich my talent.”

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Author:Jane Fonda

“Liberalism in various guises - feminism, the sexual revolution, gay activism - has been at war with marriage and family for several decades now. And when do-gooders look around at the wreckage of human lives caused by disintegrating families, they call for government to act as father, mother, brother, and sister.”

Source: Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help and the Rest of Us

“I remember at the time - right before we started Feministing.com - doing a Google search for the term "young feminism" and the term "young feminist," and the first thing that came up was a page from the National Organization for Women that was about 10 or 15 years old. And it just struck me as so odd that there was all of this young feminist activism going on, but that it wasn't necessarily being represented online, that the first things in a Google search to come up were really, really old. I think to a certain degree we really filled a gap, and that's why we got such a large readership.”

Thinking Remember Term Feminism Feminist Activism Odd Online Google

Author:Jessica Valenti

“Men have influenced my activism and feminism both positively and negatively. As most gender differences are social, not genetic, we still need to change what we do and what we expect of each other... The potential exists for societies where men and women do not have to conform to unwanted stereotypes.”

Men Needs Stills Social Women Differences Feminism Men And Women Gender Activism Stereotype Conform Positively Need A Change Unwanted Gender Differences

Author:Eva Cox