An indigenous feminism has been present in every culture in the world and in every period of history since the suppression of women began.

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.

Ordinary is a word that has no meaning.

Hate generalizes; love specifies. Or: The movements of hatred are toward generalization; love's movements are toward specification.

Where else could one find such a perfect combination of American values -- racism, militarism, capitalism -- all packaged in one 'ideal' symbol, a woman.

being Cassandra is a principled choice when there is cause for alarm.

I feel that 'man-hating' is an honourable and viable political act, that the oppressed have a right to class-hatred against the class that is oppressing them.