Tavi Gevinson Quotes

I don't think women are better than men, I think men are a lot worse than women.

Let's put one lie to rest for all time: the lie that men are oppressed, too, by sexism-the lie that there can be such a thing as men's liberation groups.

What, do you think that feminism means you hate men?

Men don't oppress women any more than women oppress men.

Men are superior to women, for one thing they can urinate from a speeding car.

I think I am really irreverent and I pretty much just talk to and about men the way men talk to and about women.

I've been writing about misogyny for 20 years and trying to understand what femininity means for my entire career.

I AM a male chauvinist. Who's been saying otherwise?

Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.

Whether it's repro rights, violence against women, or just plain old vanilla sexism, most issues affecting women have one thing in common - they exist to keep women 'in their place.' To make sure that we're acting 'appropriately,' whatever that means.

The industry is quite chauvinistic generally. Expectations of women, girls, what they should look like, how they should be, what they should say, what they should wear, how their hair should be, what colour their skin should be.

In order for a man to be truly evil, he must be a woman.

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

Aggressive female icons have been chronically demeaned... It's fine for male artists to be angry - they're encouraged to outwardly express their aggression - but women? I've been painted as an aggressive Feminazi because I'm blunt, stubborn, independent, forthright.

The days of the misogynistic Bond are sort of over.

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.

Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing a complex, vital interweaving of both.

I was called a misogynist because I was reducing women to mothers. 'Reducing women to mothers' - now there is possibly the most anti-women statement I've heard.

The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi.

When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'

Why can't a woman be more like a man?

Women are the root of all evil. I ought to know. I'm Evel.

I am tired of angry feminists. I like my women happy, gregarious... and bathed.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

As a result of the feminist revolution, 'feminine' becomes an abusive epithet.