When one begins to think about it, America depends rather heavily on women's passive dependence, their femininity. Femininity, if one still wants… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“The women of the world will dominate politics, some day, and you mustn't be too old-fashioned in your notions to join the… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
When I became a feminist, when the movement started in the late sixties, I started writing because I had something urgent to… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
Women's bodies have their own wisdom, and a system of birth refined over 100,000 generations is not so easily overpowered. — Sarah J. Buckley Copy Share Image
Oh, and she told me that men want only one thing. And on that note, I must give praise and thanks to… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
Our goal as women should be to discover who we are and not who we think we should be or who the… — Elisabeth Rohm Copy Share Image
“who are incapable of understanding a woman’s character, heart, and soul. Yeats insists that men need “protection & care in those deeper… — Olivia Shakespear Copy Share Image
I think there are differences between men and women. There is more of a softness to women than there is to men,… — David Bezmozgis Copy Share Image
If people think that women only wear the burqa because of coercive pressure, let them create ample opportunities for them, at the… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“Here she tossed her foot impatiently, and showed an inch or two of calf. A sailor on the mast, who happened to… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Among the innumerable Footsteps of Divine Providence to be found in the Works of Nature, there is a very remarkable one to… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
The fact that traditionally 'female' jobs are paid less, that women end up working part-time because they're societally pressured into caring roles,… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
“Emotional neglect lays the groundwork for the emotional numbing that helps boys feel better about being cut off. Eruptions of rage in… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“Men have worked as essentially shop keepers and store clerks for a lot longer than they have worked on assembly lines. There… — Lance Mannion Copy Share Image
As a Christian and a feminist, the most important message I can carry and fight for is the sacredness of each human… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
There is a lot of gender segregation. You still have many poor women who work in women-only jobs. In the family, in… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
Solidarity among the male and female workers, a general cause, general goals, a general path to that goal - that is the… — Nadezhda Krupskaya Copy Share Image
“What I am or am not wearing does not correlate with my competency as a professional, a mother, or a feminist role… — Miya Yamanouchi Copy Share Image
In this age of innovation, perhaps no experiment will have an influence more important on the character and happiness of our society… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think we're all fighting for the day in which partisan politics is no longer something that is used to attack women's… — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
it is not the inferiority of women that has caused their historical insignificance; it is rather their historical insignificance that has doomed… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Even though society has come a long way in correcting the inequalities between men and women in the workplace, it still has… — Bozoma Saint John Copy Share Image
Women would rather go to their daughter's piano recital than stay all night at work, working on a proposal, because they're less… — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
There is a reason you keep hearing about the power of educating girls in the developing world. It's a reason so simple… — Richard E. Robbins Copy Share Image
Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
“And still you'll hesitate to tell him, won't you? Why? Because you're a woman? Is your destiny such a small thing then?… — A.J. Hartley and David Hewson Copy Share Image
“If more women were willing to be goddesses, I believe more men would be obliged to be gentlemen. In fact, it would… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
There are many Saudi women doctors, and there are many wealthy and powerful and well-educated Saudi women who circumvent the restrictions put… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
It's not enough to vent about what you don't like on social media. I would ask everyone who can, men included, to… — Catherine Mayer Copy Share Image
Many feminists in the academy and in the major women's groups are knocking down open doors. It's 2016, not 1950. But you… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
Women don't realize how much store men set on the regularity of their habits. We absorb their comings and goings into our… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
There are two types of men in this world--one is looking for a woman to make his life complete and the other… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
If women really want equality, we have to wipe the slate clean. It no longer matters in the largest sense what men… — Nancy Friday Copy Share Image
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, believed to have one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world, girls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's important to have women in leadership positions, because our experiences are different from those of the men we serve with and… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
Feminism has exceeded its proper mission of seeking political equality for women and has ended by rejecting contingency, that is, human limitation… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Women in finance bore the brunt of layoffs more than their male counterparts during the Great Recession in 2008 and were also… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
Women have to harness their power its absolutely true. Its just learning not to take the first no. And if you cant… — Cher Copy Share Image
I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that… — Julie Christie Copy Share Image