Kathleen Hanna Quotes

Kathleen Hanna is an American singer, musician, artist, feminist activist, pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement, and punk zine writer. In the early-to-mid-1990s she was the lead singer of feminist punk band Bikini Kill, before fronting Le Tigre in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

In 1998, Hanna released a lo-fi solo album under the name Julie Ruin and since 2010, has been working on a project called The Julie Ruin. A documentary film about Hanna was released in 2013 by director Sini Anderson, titled The Punk Singer, detailing Hanna's life and career, as well as revealing her years-long battle with Lyme disease. Hanna is married to Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys. Wikipedia  

✵ 12. November 1968
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Famous Kathleen Hanna Quotes

“While sexism hurts women most intimately, it also damages men severely.”

As quoted in Fierce, Funny Feminists http://www.feministezine.com/feminist/funny/Fierce-Funny-Feminists.html, The Feminist eZine.

“Because we don't wanna assimilate to someone else's (boy) standards of what is or isn't.”

As quoted in The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music, Paul Du Noyer, ed. (2003).
On riot grrrl

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