Kathleen Hanna Quotes


Certain people are like 'Oh, here come the Feminazis!' You end up acting 10 times nicer than you even need to be, to be the opposite of the stereotype like 'You're the man haters!' We're always bending over backwards being extra nice. And I don't know if being nice is my legacy.


Citations

Hanna, Kathleen. The Punk Singer. Directed by Sini Anderson, Sundance Selects, 2013.

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Kathleen Hanna
Kathleen Hanna
  • Born: November 12, 1968
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Musician, Activist, Writer

Kathleen Hanna is an American singer, musician, artist, feminist activist, pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement, and punk zine writer. In the early-to-mid-1990s she was the lead singer of feminist punk band Bikini Kill, before fronting Le Tigre in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Since 2010, she has recorded as The Julie Ruin.