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Jessica Valenti Quotes: I'm glad that we have a history at all and that we can talk about feminist history. But I do think that it doesn't really pay attention to the complexity and the nuance that is feminist thought.
         

I'm glad that we have a history at all and that we can talk about feminist history. But I do think that it doesn't really pay attention to the complexity and the nuance that is feminist thought.


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When are we going to realize that hating other women - no matter how much money they have or how far they've fallen - is just as bad for ourselves as it is for anyone else?

When are we going to realize that hating other women - no matter how much money they have or how far they've fallen - is just as bad for ourselves as it is for anyone else?



Men take what women make and claim it as their own.Men don’t love childrenThey kill them in a heartbeat to hurt a woman

Men take what women make and claim it as their own.Men don’t love childrenThey kill them in a heartbeat to hurt a woman



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Men in their hearts hate women. It doesn’t matter how much we love them. They hate us”



It's become impossible to enjoy most quality television shows because the hurt or endangered women device is so frequently used.

It's become impossible to enjoy most quality television shows because the hurt or endangered women device is so frequently used.



It seems odd that we continue to worry about the reputations of men who are accused of sexual wrong-doings.

It seems odd that we continue to worry about the reputations of men who are accused of sexual wrong-doings.



If your husband is cheating on you, it doesn't mean that you need to get prettier -- it means he's a scumbag.

If your husband is cheating on you, it doesn't mean that you need to get prettier -- it means he's a scumbag.



Something you hear a lot is that feminism dead. But if feminism is dead, why do people try so hard to kill it?

Something you hear a lot is that feminism dead. But if feminism is dead, why do people try so hard to kill it?



It's time to teach our daughters that their ability to be good people depends on their being good people, not on whether or not they're sexually active.

It's time to teach our daughters that their ability to be good people depends on their being good people, not on whether or not they're sexually active.



Wedding fever is one of the scariest diseases I have ever seen.

Wedding fever is one of the scariest diseases I have ever seen.



Once you get married, women are still implicitly expected to do the majority of the housework and take care of any future children.

Once you get married, women are still implicitly expected to do the majority of the housework and take care of any future children.





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Never allow yourself externally to portray anything that you have not inwardly experienced and which is not even interesting to you.



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