Showing posts with label Reminders of Feminist History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reminders of Feminist History. Show all posts

Wednesday, 4 May 2011

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"They were laying their balls on the line, an wewere...what? The girls enjoined to say yes to the boys who say no?" - Dana Densmore

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"Hearts starve as well as bodies. Give us bread but give us roses" - Bread and Roses Strike - Lawrence, Massachusetts, January-March 1912

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About conciousness-raising groups : "Tell your personal truth, listen to other women's stories, see what themes are shared, and discover that the personal is political - you are not alone" - Gloria Steinem

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"A revolutionary in every bedroom cannot fail to shake up the status quo" - Shulamit Firestone

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"The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet" - Adrienne Rich