Bengal in the early 1930s was a hotbed of anti-British revolutionary activity - and women were at the heart of this insurrectionist… — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
“I suspect that the distinction between a maternal and a paternal instinct is scarcely worth making; the parental instinct, the wish to… — Le Guin Ursula Copy Share Image
“One advantage women throughout time have had is that the little boy in men always remember a time when women were all-powerful.” — Jude Deveraux Copy Share Image
“...take down your baby bump photos from Facebook, take down pictures of your kids too. It is your job to protect your… — Brandon Kelly Copy Share Image
I believe that raising the status of women in Turkey is a responsibility shared by everyone. It is not only in Turkey;… — Guler Sabanci Copy Share Image
Women and gay men have something in common after all: in that they are trying to deal with this goofy egotistical monster… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
As tastes shift around the globe and there are more roles for women, there are more women who can participate. Salaries will… — Donna Langley Copy Share Image
I will stand for equality, and that doesn't mean giving me reservation. I would like to fight for it; just give me… — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image
A woman has a different type of sensitivity than a man. Their perspective of right and wrong is different and their perspective… — Lee Corso Copy Share Image
Might it not be that a great force that has always been thinking in terms of human needs, and that always will… — Jeannette Rankin Copy Share Image
Womanists is what black feminists used to call themselves. Very much so. They were not the same thing. And also the relationship… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
One of the things I say to women a lot, specifically when Democrat women say to me, shouldn't there be a quota… — Katie Walsh Copy Share Image
I moderated a panel focusing just on women and the specific challenges that women entrepreneurs face. And we found that around the… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
Well, speaking as a feminist, I'm glad that women can lead--uh, groups of unspeakable magical evil." "Yes," Alan said gravely. "It'd be… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“Every man is afraid of women as far as I can see,” said Julian, displaying an understanding of the universe far beyond… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
“Ultimately...woman's equality is not derived from any theory of human nature but rather from concepts of justice, equality and the integrity of… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
'Feminism' is such an incredibly awkward word for us these days, isn't it? Not to be feminist would be bizarre, wouldn't it? — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
I am not aware how you succeed politically when you insult women, who far more than men consistently provide you with great… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
But women do not say 'We', except at some congress of feminists or similar formal demonstration; men say 'women', and women use… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
We are worse off - all of us, including men and boys - if our society is not developing and empowering 100%… — Sally Kohn Copy Share Image
The most empowering feminist act is for women to be taught about the ways babies bond and then decide what they want… — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
I blame feminism and Facebook for the death of the American automobile. I'm a Republican, so I blame everything on feminism -… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I was told Indian women don't think like that about equality. But I would like to argue that if they don't think… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work of the… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
Each time a woman has the courage to act and share her truth, she plants wonderful seeds. Each such seed offers freedom… — Jodie Evans Copy Share Image
For the courage of self-sacrifice, woman is any time superior to man, as I believe man is to woman for the courage… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When I first ran, being a woman in politics was seen as both a negative and also a positive. You could attract… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Reproductive rights are about body and medical autonomy: our collective and deeply personal right to choose what we want to do to/with… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
Women ... I mean, they are the other half of the sky, and without them there is nothing. And without us there's… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
If there were more women heads of state in the world, the world would be more peaceful and better focused on the… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
Women are not a doormat. We are equivalent to men. It is just that we have different bodies and different biological needs. — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
My mother didn't want me to be a feminist, a radical, political person, because she was scared. She wanted me to be… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I feel that within the Mormon culture there is a tremendous amount of fear - of women's voices, of questioning of authority,… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Women are safer in perilous situations and emergencies than men, and might be still more so if they trusted themselves more confidingly… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Like Hipster Racism, Hipster Sexism is a distancing gesture, a belief that, simply by applying quotations, uncool, questionable, and even offensive material… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned. — Jose Bergamin Copy Share Image
As members of society, we should always be pushing our girls to strive to be the best and to speak up and… — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
It would be impossible to be a woman in Western culture and not have your own issues about your image and what… — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
