No Turning Back Quotes

“I use “equal worth” rather than equality because the latter term often assumes that men’s historical experience—whether economic, political, or sexual—is the standard to which women should aspire.”
― Estelle Freedman, No Turning Back: The History of Feminism and the Future of Women

“to quell the women’s revolt, the British first sent police, then soldiers, and finally even the Boy Scouts.”
― Estelle Freedman, No Turning Back: The History of Feminism and the Future of Women