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If any revolutionary movement can succeed at establishing an egalitarian structure, radical feminism will.

Shulamith Firestone

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About Shulamith Firestone

Shulamith Bath Shmuel Ben Ari Firestone (born Feuerstein; January 7, 1945 – August 28, 2012) was a Canadian-American radical feminist writer and activist. Firestone was involved in the early development of second-wave feminism and a founding member of three radical-feminist groups: , , and . In September 1970, Firestone's The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution was published and became an influential feminist text.

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Birth Name: Shulamith Bath Shmuel Ben Ari Feuerstein

Alternative Names: Shulie • Shulamith Bath Shmuel Ben Ari Firestone

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The goals of feminism can never be achieved through evolution, but only through revolution. Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, will not be given up without a struggle.

To grant that the sexual imbalance of power is biologically based is not to lose our case. We are no longer just animals. And the Kingdom of Nature does not reign absolute.

The most important characteristic to be maintained in any revolution is flexibility.

If any revolutionary movement can succeed at establishing an egalitarian structure, radical feminism will. - Shulamith Firestone

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