Rakhi Sawant Quotes

I keep thinking about how terrifyingly vulnerable women are in so many countries.

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I've spent many hours on national TV talking about politics and current affairs, including sexual harassment and the #MeToo Movement.

Too often, when Muslim women speak out, some in our 'community' accuse us of 'making our men look bad' and of giving ammunition to right-wing Islamophobes.

I am starting to feel more comfortable as a woman in the entertainment industry because of the #MeToo movement, so I feel so proud of all the women that came forward and who are fighting for us.

A good way to vilify women is by attacking their sexuality.

I did not want the #MeToo movement to be swept under the rug.

No one has the right to harass anyone. I fully support the #MeToo movement.

The #MeToo movement is not about shaming people; it's about what we plan to do now on to make things more liveable for our women.

I'm fascinated by how much we, as women, have to subjugate and hide ourselves in order to get on in the world.

The Feminist Me says that a woman's right to her own body should be inviolate at all times, free from fear of peeping paps.

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.

I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the first to be rescued off sinking ships.

Sexual harassment law is very important. But I think it would be a mistake if the sexual harassment law movement is the only way in which feminism is known in the media.

The Myth of Male Power dealt much more with the political issues, the legal issues, sexual harassment, date rape, women who kill, and those issues were very much more interfaced with the agendas of feminism.

I am an adamant feminist. It never occurred to me to take my husband's name when we married. I am a supporter of abortion rights, of equal pay for equal work, of the rights of women prisoners, of all the time-honored feminist causes, and then some.

Whenever a female takes a strong stand for herself, the majority of the time they have to really, really narrow it down to being feminine and wearing dresses and just being lipstick chic.

If you're a woman and a guy's ever said anything romantic to you, he just left off the second part that would have made you sick if you could have heard it.

Violence against women is as American as apple pie.

Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.

I think these are very precarious times for women, it seems. So many of your rights are under assault.

People ask me why I'm so hard on men. It's because they've gotten a really easy ride. And it's not that I think women should take over the world. But I do think it should be 50/50.

Women are totally unsafe in Punjab.

The world is still sexist.

Unless men are active allies, we'll never end violence against women and girls.