To me, my version of feminism, it's co-extensive with human rights and democracy. It's just part of the same fight for everyone being free, and having autonomy and dignity. It's not pitting one gender against another, it's not saying anything is better, it's just clearing away injustice.

Liberals roll their eyes about going on "Oprah" to reach a mass audience by using language that anyone can understand even if you majored in semiotics at Yale. We look down on people we don't agree with. It doesn't serve us well.

Documentary film without nuanced journalistic sourcing risks being sensational, tendentious or broad-brushed.

Only one thing is more frightening than speaking your truth, and that is not speaking.

To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.

We need to get back into grappling with people we disagree with if we want to restore the Republic.

As soon as a woman's primary social value could no longer be defined as the attainment of virtuous domesticity, the beauty myth redefined it as the attainment of virtuous beauty. It did so to substitute both a new consumer imperative and a new justification for economic unfairness in the workplace where the old ones had lost their hold over newly liberated women.