The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights

Reporters immediately push their interviewees into the most extreme version by saying in a shocked tone, 'Well, are you saying that ..." They're trying to make people be as hostile and opposed to each other as possible because they think only conflict is news.

Given the expectations of society at large, men are generally correct in their assumption that it is important for a woman to have a man. What they do not understand is how pathetically little difference it makes what man.

The political is personal.

when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it's very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.