“If good men like Matt Damon are thinking like that then we’re in a lot of fucking trouble. We need good intelligent men to say this is all bad across the board, condemn it all and start again.”— Minnie Driver, theguardian.com
“Until men stand up and say, “This harassment, this abuse, these assaults are wrong,” nothing will change. Men need to hold other men accountable.”— Terry Crews, time.com
“Ever since second-wave feminism became part of the political left, there have been men who, ostensibly enlightened in the realm of gender relations, are in fact deeply misogynist and believe that their progressive street cred somehow obviates their attitudes about women, attitudes as regressive as t…”— James Kirchick, thedailybeast.com
“Here I am, as a female writer, who lives in this world as a woman, who lives in a world that does not pay her the same as males, who lives in a world where I am statistically not safe from predatory behavior, I am trying to represent other women. I do not need a male to do so.”— Bianca Sparacino, thoughtcatalog.com
“Want to know if a suitor respects women? Don't ask about yourself. Ask how they feel about sex workers, dancers, exes they've slept with.”— Shakira Sison, twitter.com
“Whedon’s feminism is now out of date and one-note, often focusing on thin white women who are physically strong but emotionally weak.”— Sima Shakeri, huffingtonpost.ca
“you respect women? cute. but do you respect trans women? fat women? disabled women? hoes and hood rats too? just curious.”— azizA, twitter.com
“Don't use women as a writing technique if you're not trying to actually understand or value them.”— Ari Eastman, facebook.com
“My father’s notion of being a man was also flexible. As I grew from a child of the 70s to an adult of the 90s, it grew with me. I learned that sometimes a man should back down from a fight; that real men are also feminists; and that not being seen as a ‘sissy’ is meaningless, while not being homopho…”— Matthew Ryder, theguardian.com
“It is absolutely men’s responsibility to fight sexism too. And as spouses and partners and boyfriends, we need to work hard and be deliberate about creating truly equal relationships.”— Barack Obama, glamour.com
“And yes, it’s important that their dad is a feminist, because now that’s what they expect of all men.”— Barack Obama, glamour.com