Key Quotes (Feminism) Flashcards

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Playboy quote

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“A woman reading playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.” - Gloria Steinem

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I am Woman

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“Oh yes, I am wise. But it’s wisdom born of pain. Yes, I’ve paid the price. But look how much I gained. If I have to, I can do anything. I am strong (strong). I am invincible (invincible). I am woman.” - Helen Reddy

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Betty Friedan

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“The earliest feminists destroyed the old image of women, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained.” - Betty Friedan, Feminine Mystique

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Good ol’ Jerry

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“I listen to feminists and all these radical gals- most of them are failures. They’ve blown it… These women just need in the house. That’s all they need. Most of the feminists need a man to tell them what time of day it is and lead them home.” - Jerry Fawell

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