It’s unexpected for women’s issues to be brought up in places other than women’s centers on college campuses or crisis places. Kathleen Hanna Read Quote
I think as a culture, we don’t like conflict or looking at icky stuff – especially in our downtime. Kathleen Hanna Read Quote
If I had to choose between the band or the friendships, I’d choose the friendships at this point. Kathleen Hanna Read Quote
In 1985, I was living with my sister in Virginia, and since I was still in high school, I worked at McDonald’s to save money to get an abortion. It sounds really terrible, but it was the best decision I ever made. It was the first time I took responsibility for my actions. I messed up, had sex without contraception, and got pregnant at 15. Kathleen Hanna Read Quote
I always tell girls who say they want to start a band but don’t have any talent, ‘Well, neither do I.’ I mean, I can carry a tune, but anyone who picks up a bass can figure it out. You don’t have to have magic unicorn powers. Kathleen Hanna Read Quote
There’s just as many different kinds of feminism as there are women in the world. Kathleen Hanna Read Quote
I go to lectures and girls are finding out about Bikini Kill or Le Tigre for the first time and are like,’ This is my jam!’ It still feels fresh to them. Kathleen Hanna Read Quote
