Female Autonomy Quotes

Women are not in control of their bodies; nature is. Ancient mythology, with its sinister archetypes of vampire and Gorgon, is more accurate than feminism about the power and terror of female sexuality.

Birth control is the means by which woman attains basic freedom.

Women will always control the experience on Bumble.

The power of earning is essential to the dignity of a woman

The need for women to have their own individual identity belongs to your generation, not mine.

I don't need the Prince Charming to have my own happy ending.

Our ancestors saw fit that females, by reason of levity of disposition, shall remain in guardianship, even when they have attained their majority

Contraception doesn't define a woman.

Female masturbation is more risky than male masturbation…. a woman might be accused of fornication. She will bring disgrace upon herself and her family. This will be a disaster, and some relatives might kill her. Some people do not stop at the boundaries of religious law. Driven by jealousy and rage, they might commit a crime and kill the girl. Obviously, killing her is forbidden and is a grave sin. Even if she did fornicate, she does not deserve to be killed. At most, she should be flogged, if she confesses four times, or if there were witnesses

I feel like guys don't want to stop me no more.

No woman should be told she can't make her own decisions about her body. If women's reproductive rights come under attack, I will be standing up for women.

In France, we respect women: we don't beat them; we don't ask them to hide themselves behind a veil as if they were impure.

Feminists bore me to death. I follow my instinct and if that supports young girls in any way, great. But I'd rather they saw it more as a lesson about following their own instincts rather than imitating somebody.

Be empowered as a female, as a woman. Don't apologize. Don't lose yourself in another person's life.

In the end, the women can be very rebellious, and very capable and all of that, but if she depends on a man economically, she has few possibilities.

Women are responsible for creating their own roles.

Every woman should have a purse of her own.

The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.

We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women been more in control of their destiny.

The great thing about modern feminism is that women can define what it means to them: it can mean being ambitious, it can mean being emotional, it can mean being sensitive and compassionate and also a leader. It can mean all those things.

I'm a woman. I have a right to change my mind.

We believe women have rights in Islam that they've yet to obtain.

I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some others that are stupid enough not to.

Men should never be the prime focus of women's life.

I was brought up in a household of chaos and I never felt stable at home. At a really young age, I decided I was never going to feel helpless, I was never going to feel weak around a man, and I was never going to rely on anyone. Independence was a big, big thing for me.