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11 quotes by Susan Faludi

Susan C. Faludi (born April 18, 1959) is an American humanist, journalist and author. She won a Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism in 1991, for a report on the leveraged buyout of Safeway Stores, Inc., a report that the Pulitzer Prize committee commended for depicting the "human costs of high finance".
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Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.

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Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations.

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As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women's mental health: employment improves it.

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A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.

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The culture used to move relatively slowly, so you could take aim. Now it moves so fast, and is so fluffy and meaningless, you feel like an idiot... →

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I think a reason that a lot of people feel politically paralysed is that it used to be clear how power was organised. But those who have their hands... →

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The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong.

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The media and the rest of popular culture weren't recording people's reactions to 9/11; they were forcing made-up reactions down people's... →

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Part of me has certainly been motivated by wanting to take a stand against the restrictions that made Mother give up so much.

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The women's movement hit my neighborhood like a freight train. Everybody got divorced. You wonder what would have happened to women if the... →

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What happened with Hurricane Katrina was the American electorate was forced to look at what lay behind the veneer of chest-beating. We all saw the... →

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