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Since men confess our superiority in deeds, let them cease to slander us in words.

-- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, and the Defects and Vices of Men, 1600 (English trans. 1999))

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February 9, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Let men acknowledge our service, and admit that women are better than they are.

-- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women, 1600 (English trans. 1997))

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February 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Since men depend on us for life itself, it is obvious that our sex is superior.

-- Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo) (The Worth of Women, 1600 (English trans. 1997))

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February 8, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Strong women raise stronger societies than strong men do.

-- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Speech at UN General Assembly, 2014)

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February 8, 2026 at 9:00 PM
The nobility of women is seen in their gentleness and mercy; men are marked by cruelty and vice.

-- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, and the Defects and Vices of Men, 1600 (English trans. 1999))

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February 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Men are animals, walking dildos; women must overthrow the government and eliminate the male sex.

-- Valerie Solanas (SCUM Manifesto, 1967)

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February 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Women must claim their power, for no one will give it to them.

-- Audre Lorde (Sister Outsider, 1984)

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February 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
When men claim they’re "afraid" of feminism, what they fear is losing the unearned comfort they’ve mistaken for fairness.

-- Roxane Gay (Lecture at Purdue University, 2015)

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February 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.

-- Donna Tartt (The Secret History, 1992)

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February 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Every woman who fights for herself fights for all women.

-- Betty Friedan (Speech at National Women's Conference, 1970)

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February 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
If men ran the world, wars would never end. If women ran it, wars would never start.

-- Jane Goodall (Interview with The Guardian, 2002)

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February 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Women are so much more powerful than men. That's the truth.

-- Caitlyn Jenner (Television interview, 2016)

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February 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM
The women of today are the thoughts of their mothers and grandmothers, embodied and made alive.

-- Matilda Joslyn Gage (Woman, Church, and State, 1893)

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February 8, 2026 at 3:00 AM
It is necessary therefore to conclude that women are nobler than men because they are honored by men.

-- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, and the Defects and Vices of Men, 1600 (English trans. 1999))

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February 8, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Well-behaved women rarely run the world.

-- Adapted feminist slogan (Protest poster, 2018)

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February 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you

-- Mae West (Promotional interview for "I'm No Angel, 1933)

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February 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM
The man was not made for the woman onely, but the woman also for the man; yet hath God endowed her with gifts equall, if not superiour.

-- Rachel Speght (A Mouzell for Melastomus, 1617 (circa))

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February 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM
To call a man an animal is to flatter him. He is a machine, a walking dildo, an emotional parasite.

-- Valerie Solanas (SCUM Manifesto, 1967)

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February 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The most radical thing any of us can do is believe women.

-- Tarana Burke (Speech, 2018)

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February 7, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Women are the great civilizers of humanity.

-- Lydia Maria Child (The History of the Condition of Women, 1835)

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February 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Nature herself has bestowed upon women superior gifts of love and mercy.

-- Moderata Fonte (The Worth of Women, 1600)

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February 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
When women demand equality, men hear loss. When women take equality, men learn humility.

-- bell hooks (Interview in Ms. Magazine, 1996)

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February 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Women are not only the equals of men, but their natural superiors in virtue.

-- Lucrezia Marinella (The Nobility and Excellence of Women, 1600)

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February 7, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Woman was the last Work of Creation, and consequently the most perfect.

-- Sophia, A Person of Quality (Woman's Superior Excellence Over Man, 1740 (circa))

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February 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Women’s stories are the blueprint of survival.

-- Roxane Gay (Hunger, 2017)

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February 7, 2026 at 3:00 AM