Tumblr could use a lot more feminism. Life could use a lot more feminism, as far as we're concerned. We are living in some scary times, especially if you are a women or person of color. We want you to fight back. So we're bringing you some history and quotes from kick ass women. And our hope is that you will be as inspired as we are. We welcome submissions and ideas.

• "I learned the value of hard work by working hard."
  15th April
  Source: Margaret Mead
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• "Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible."
  16th December
  Source: Margaret Mead
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  16th December

  Another birthday! Margaret Mead would have been 111.

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• "I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce."
  4th December
  Source: Margaret Mead
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• "Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive."
  19th August
  Source: Margaret Mead
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  19th August

  Woman of the Day: Margaret Mead, a distinguished American cultural anthropologist whose work largely focused on analyzing gender roles in various societies was also a prominent figure in the mass media throughout the 1960s and 1970s as a champion and proponent of the sexual revolution. Her works include ” Coming of Age in Samoa” and ” Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies.

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• "I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce."
  10th August
  Source: Margaret Mead
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• "Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man."
  5th August
  Source: Margaret Mead
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• "A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has."
  9th July
  Source: Margaret Mead, a cultural anthropologist.
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• "Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For indeed that’s all who ever have. "
  27th April
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  ― Margaret Mead, The World Ahead: An Anthropologist Anticipates the Future

  This is what I tell everyone who says, “I like Ron Paul, but I don’t think he can win so I won’t vote for him.”

  (via sugashane)

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