“how can we bring up feminist resistance against our own?"

“documents from hundreds and hundreds of years ago continue to dictate modern life”

“If you're going to read [the Qur'an] for hierarchy, that is more of a reflection on you than it is on the text or on God.”

“there should be a hundred words in our language for all the ways a Black boy can lie awake at night.”

“our entire world is laboring under white supremacy and it harms all of us”

“I am just as human as the man, just as worthy of acknowledgement.”

“Singing our own songs, telling our own stories, enjoying them for what they may become.”

"gender doesn't exist everywhere"

"Women, wake up! You have a voice in the peace process."

"Interspersed within this colossal fortress of patriarchy in Africa is the injection of equal, but opposite resistance by women"

"it only gets better as we learn more"

"Why don't we just stand together in solidarity? We have the numbers.

"I have lived enough to see great changes in the situation of women."