“When I grew up, feminism wasn’t something that was really talked about. There’s a really negative stereotype about feminism in the media. That really plays badly for young women understanding the movement. Maybe people don’t want to identify themselves as feminists because of the label. But people need to understand what feminism means and educate themselves before they reject it.” PeopleWantNeedsMeanPlayYoungUnderstandingFeminismMediaMovementGrewGrew UpNegativeFeministLabelsRejectsEducateYoung WomenStereotypeNegative Stereotypes Author:Julie Zeilinger
“True, the movement for woman's rights has broken many old fetters, but it has also forged new ones.” RightsFeminismMovementBrokenWomens RightsForgedFetters Author:Emma Goldman
“Women need to know that they can reject the powerful’s definition of their reality… Many poor and exploited women, especially non-white women, would have been unable to develop positive self-concepts if they had not exercised their power to reject the powerful’s definition of their reality.” WomenFeminismMovement Book:Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center Source: Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center