Gloria Steinem

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For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of our inferiority. It lets us know that our own families may consider female bodies to be less deserving, less needy, less valuable.
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No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.
Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.
If women have young children, they are one man away from welfare.
Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.
Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.
No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.
Most women are one man away from welfare.
If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.

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