Craig Charles
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Sonia Johnson
Feminist activist and writer
Sonia Ann Johnson,is an American feminist activist and writer. She was an outspoken supporter of the Equal Rights Amendmentand in the late 1970s was publicly critical of the position of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), of which she was a member, against the proposed amendment.
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About the Sonia Johnson
Sonia Ann Johnson,is an American feminist activist and writer. She was an outspoken supporter of the Equal Rights Amendmentand in the late 1970s was publicly critical of the position of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), of which she was a member, against the proposed amendment. She was eventually excommunicated from the church for her activities. She went on to publish several radical feminist books, ran for president in 1984, and become a popular feminist speaker.
5 Quotes by Sonia Johnson
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I liked the name of the amendment. I couldn’t help feeling uneasy that the church was opposing something with a name as beautiful as the Equal Rights Amendment.
Sonia JohnsonFeminist activist and writer
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It’s only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we’re willing to try something very audacious and scary.
Sonia JohnsonFeminist activist and writer
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We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.
Sonia JohnsonFeminist activist and writer
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What we resist persists.
Sonia JohnsonFeminist activist and writer
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What we have most to fear is failure of the heart.
Sonia JohnsonFeminist activist and writer