Helmut Newton Quotes

It's not that sexual liberation or feminist messages are dead.

We need a feminist movement that is robust enough to survive women who have preyed on others without trying to justify their behavior or maligning their victims.

Our long history of exploiting women's bodies and suppressing their voices had a direct impact on my case and other women's lives.

I'm like, "Let me marry a feminist, let's do this thing." It's about time men should show up and say, "Yes, she should have access to whatever she needs."

I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with.

What I'm not about is exploiting women.

Wild at Heart made a few people angry-they thought I was exploiting women by showing that when a woman says no she really means yes.

The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people.

I hate it when people use sex as a weapon against the people who are engaging in it. It's so hypocritical.

Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and the victory would be won in a single week.

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I don't talk about things like women power and this and that. Because I believe fighting for it is saying we are weaker. I don't believe in that concept. For me, there is no fighting for women.

I'm an ardent feminist.

There is no big problem in the Malayalam industry. You shouldn't think of the #MeToo as a movement, actually. It is a fad, and it is turning into something of a fashion. Anything like that will have a lifespan for a bit.

The #metoo campaign picked up speed after the actress Alyssa Milano suggested that if every woman simply typed 'me too' on their platform of choice, they might give the world a true sense of the magnitude of the problem. The hope is that safety in numbers might minimize the shame many women feel in admitting that this has happened to them.

I want women to be the subject, not the object.

My mom brought me up to be a feminist. She would always point out to my brother and me that our culture does often portray women like objects...

A lot of men got upset at the feminist movement because they had all the toys and we wanted some.

In a world where women are commodities, a woman who refuses to sell herself will have the thing she refuses to sell taken away from her by force

Feminism is ridiculous. Feminists are silly idealists who want to be on top. There is no real equality in sexual relationships - someone always wins.

I believe that women should have equal rights to education, to work and to civic and political engagement.

You have to take the basics of feminism and the kind of outline of it and do what you do with it. You have to make things work for your own life.

I'm a feminist. I've been a female for a long time now. It'd be stupid not to be on my own side.

I think there are many feminists who would say that I am not a feminist. I love women, I have a lot of girlfriends, I admire them, they make so much more sense to me than men, and I feel like the world is a better place when women are in charge. So that kind of by default makes me a feminist. I love working in a female world.

Feminism requires precisely what patriarchy destroys in women: unimpeachable bravery in confronting male power