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“the explanation of the ebb and flow of the women's movement ... is partly psychological. During those early post-war years when successes came thick and fast and were almost thrust upon us, the nation was still under the influence of the reconstruction spirit, when everything seemed possible ... A few years later the nation had reached the stage which follows a drinking bout. It was feeling ruefully in its empty pockets. It did not want to part with anything to anybody. Its head ached. Noble sentiments made it feel sick. It wanted only to be left alone.”

“I didn't know feminism was actually a thing until I left home and found out the country didn't run the way my mom's house did.”

Knows Way Country Home Running Found House Left Feminism Mom My Mom

Author:Joss Whedon

“Hilary Clinton's great sin was that she left the nicely wallpapered domestic sphere with a slam of the door, took up public life on her own, leaving big feminist footprints all over the place, and without so much as an apology.”

Bigs Left Sin Doors Feminism Clinton Leaving Feminist Spheres Apology Public Life Footprint Slam Hilary Clinton

Book:The Rooster's Egg

Source: The Rooster's Egg

“I feel like this is a feminist issue and is going to be a part of a feminist conversation, and I wanted images of women of color in that conversation - feminism historically has left us out.”

Feels Wanted Left Issues Feminism Color Conversation Feminist

Author:Tatyana Fazlalizadeh

“I'm a progressive. What I find is that a subsection within the left that instead of standing for consistency in progressive values, so feminism as applied to mainstream society, as well as within minority communities, gay rights to mainstream society as well as within minority communities.”

Wells Values Left Community Rights Feminism Gay Standing Minorities Progressive Mainstream Consistency Gay Rights Mainstream Society

Author:Maajid Nawaz

“Hate speech it seems to be is been defined by the political left as anything we don't like, anything that violates social justice doctrines, feminism, Black Lives Matter kind of ideology. It is not something that I have ever heard particularly effectively defined.”

Kind Matter Seems Political Hate Left Social Black Justice Heard Feminism Speech Social Justice Doctrine Ideology Defined Black Lives Matter Hate Speech Black Lives

Author:Milo Yiannopoulos

“Feminism is a revolutionary movement which is different from the class struggle movement, the proletarian movement, but which is a movement which must be leftist. By that I mean at the extreme left, a movement working to overthrow the whole society.”

Mean Different Whole Left Class Struggle Feminism Movement Extremes Revolutionary Class Struggle Leftists

Author:Simone de Beauvoir

“I don't think that the forms of feminism that are prevailing on campus are left wing. It's a conservative form of feminism in gender politics and there [isn't] anything particularly progressive about it. That's what is baffling. You've got conservatives acting like liberals touting free speech and due process.”

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Author:Laura Kipnis

“The left ask people to believe that there is no conflict between feminism and the family.”

People Believe Asks Left Feminism Conflict Feminist

Author:Christopher Lasch