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10 powerful feminist quotes to arm yourself with this International Women's Day

10 powerful feminist quotes to arm yourself with this International Women's Day
10 powerful feminist quotes to arm yourself with this International Women's Day

As men and women around the world join to celebrate and support International Women’s Day, today – like every day – is a day to recognise women’s achievements and call for gender equality in all walks of life.

Here are some of our favourite quotes about feminism from some inspirational women.

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