Self-hatred leads to the need either to dominate or to be dominated.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.

The problem is that America is still so racist - I guess it's hard to find another word for it ­ - that they still, the press in general and many people, perceive only white women as feminists. They think black women are black.

We have to learn to stand up for our interests. To seek purity is self-defeating and a stereotype in itself: women have to be pure, women are not concerned about money.

It's endlessly interesting to be organizing and hearing possible solutions or thinking of possible solutions and how to put efforts together. It makes everything else boring, actually.

We're changing ourselves to fit the world instead of changing the world to fit women.

The definition of woman's work is shitwork.