Amanda Palmer Quotes

If there's anything the name #MeToo calls to us, it's that there's a lot more dimension to the equality of men and women and the empowerment of women, which also is like the empowerment of men.

Feminism is a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression.

What I often say to people who are quick to say I’m not a feminist is if you think you’re not a feminist, give it all back.

... being a feminist means that you believe in civil rights and social justice.

I think we should all call ourselves feminists.

Feminism remains something that needs to be explained to people.

I am most certainly a feminist.

I'm a feminist in the true sense of the word. It's about equality.

I would hope everyone would be a feminist.

I am a feminist.

I don't mind the term 'feminist.'

Although I often find that the feminist rhetoric - not feminism - can come across as simple-minded, self-regarding, nuance-averse and reductive - biology to physiology, history to psychology, procreation to gynecology, and so on - I have come to realize that we should all be feminists.

I talk about feminism being a spectrum.

I realized that, as a woman, you have an obligation to be a feminist.

It can't be articulated enough, that feminism means the desire to have equality between men and women. I believe that, and I act on those beliefs by going to marches and making a difference where I can.

Really, feminism is just about equality, and that's all. It's just saying equal rights.

I am for feminism. I stand up for women standing up for themselves in the same way I stand up for being black.

I would say there have been different stages of my feminist awakening. The more layers you peel back and the more things you're made aware of, you're like, "Oh my God."

Donald Trump thinks belittling women makes him bigger. We need to stand up and be clear that we don't want this, we need to celebrate diversity. America is great because America is good.

Feminism is just like HIV awareness: It's not something we don't need anymore, it's something that is just as important as it was a few decades ago. It is a very important fight.

Why is there even a conversation about feminism?

I am not one of those who believe - broadly speaking - that women are better than men. We have not wrecked railroads, nor corrupted legislatures, nor done many unholy things that men have done; but then we must remember that we have not had the chance.

Feminism is to sexism what black nationalism is to racism; the most rational response to the problem.

I am a feminist with a capital 'F' .

the point of feminism ... is to win women a wider range of experience. Feminism remains a pretty simple concept, despite repeated - and enormously effective - efforts to dress it up in greasepaint and turn its proponents into gargoyles.