People sometimes say that we will know feminism has done its job when half the CEOs are women. That’s not feminism; to quote Catharine MacKinnon, it’s liberalism applied to women. Feminism will have won not when a few women get an equal piece of the oppression pie, served up in our sisters’ sweat, but when all dominating hierarchies - including economic ones - are dismantled.
For those of us who can't be active on the front lines - and this will be most of us - our job is to create a culture that will encourage and promote… - Lierre Keith
For those of us who can't be active on the front lines - and this will be most of us - our job is to create a culture that will encourage and promote…
- Lierre Keith
These political passions are born of a hunger so deep that it touches on the spiritual. Or they were for me, and they still are. I want my life to be… - Lierre Keith
These political passions are born of a hunger so deep that it touches on the spiritual. Or they were for me, and they still are. I want my life to be…
Understand: the task of an activist is not to negotiate systems of power with as much personal integrity as possible--it's to dismantle those systems. - Lierre Keith
Understand: the task of an activist is not to negotiate systems of power with as much personal integrity as possible--it's to dismantle those systems.
People sometimes say that we will know feminism has done its job when half the CEOs are women. That’s not feminism; to quote Catharine MacKinnon, it’… - Lierre Keith
People sometimes say that we will know feminism has done its job when half the CEOs are women. That’s not feminism; to quote Catharine MacKinnon, it’…
Men: Stand in solidarity with women. Women, if you were born female, you were born on a battlefield. You will be punished for even saying that out lo… - Lierre Keith
Men: Stand in solidarity with women. Women, if you were born female, you were born on a battlefield. You will be punished for even saying that out lo…
Love is a verb. We have to let our love call us to action. - Lierre Keith
Love is a verb. We have to let our love call us to action.
Meanwhile, every eighteen seconds a man beats a woman, every three minutes a man rapes a woman, and every day two men will murder women. And that's j… - Lierre Keith
Meanwhile, every eighteen seconds a man beats a woman, every three minutes a man rapes a woman, and every day two men will murder women. And that's j…
This is the moment when we have to decide: does a world exist outside ourselves and is that world worth fighting for? Another 200 species went extinc… - Lierre Keith
This is the moment when we have to decide: does a world exist outside ourselves and is that world worth fighting for? Another 200 species went extinc…
What is your personal carrying capacity for grief, rage, despair? We are living in a period of mass extinction. The numbers stand at 200 species a da… - Lierre Keith
What is your personal carrying capacity for grief, rage, despair? We are living in a period of mass extinction. The numbers stand at 200 species a da…
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