The Internet is the new public space. And because women are out in public, people don't like that in much the same way that if you're walking down th…

- Jessica Valenti

[Virginity is] a cultural ideology that conflates passivity - the act of not having sex - with superior morality.

- Jessica Valenti

The studies about differences between the sexes that you see kind of get propped up in the media are more often than not denigrating women in some wa…

- Jessica Valenti

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

- Jessica Valenti

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

- Jessica Valenti

I think motherhood has made issues all feel much more urgent than they did before. So it didn't necessarily change how I feel about certain things - …

- Jessica Valenti

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

- Jessica Valenti

Value yourself for what the media doesn't - your intelligence, your street smarts, your ability to play a kick-ass game of pool, whatever. So long as…

- Jessica Valenti

Feminism isn't simply about being a woman in a position of power. It's battling systemic inequities; it's a social justice movement that believes sex…

- Jessica Valenti