“The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image fostered by the interests who so bitterly… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
WOMEN must be at the forefront of nation-building to bring the South African citizenry together and, therefore, develop a whole new ethos… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
Being a housewife is an illegitimate profession... The choice to serve and be protected and plan towards being a family-maker is a… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
For women, a combination of protecting family life, prioritizing young children, and dealing with rising child-care costs cause them to leave the… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
We have to change this idea that women are only supposed to work in the house... Women should go out and be… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Women hate revolutions and revolutionists. They like men who are docile, and well-regarded at the bank, and never late at meals. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Women, fire in their crotch, won't burn out, begin by fighting off pricks, end by going wild hunting for one that still… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“It is true I little respect women or girls who are loquacious either in boasting the triumphs, or bemoaning the mortifications, of… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
There’s a saying in Africa, if you give a woman empowerment, you empower a community, you empower men, you empower man. When… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
I don't appreciate it when women - or men - bandy about these stupid stereotypes about feminism that are age-old, and that… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I think women of a certain generation, mine in particular, feel like we can have it all because that's what we were… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
I feel like as a teenager making music, I had a lot of internalised misogyny, a need to be one of the… — Ashnikko Copy Share Image
“Human relations, at least between the sexes, were carried on as relations between countries are now - with ambassadors, and treaties. The… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Different Left governments holding office before the High Court verdict of 1991 never tried to prevent the entry of menstruating women into… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
In the US in recent years, around a third of all open management positions have gone to women. My research over the… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
“Much ecocriticism has taken for granted that its task is to overcome anthropocentrism, just as feminism seeks to overcome androcentrism. The metaphysical… — Greg Garrard Copy Share Image
Standardized personality differences between the sexes are of this order, cultural creations to which each generation, male and female, is trained to… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“Some women feel loved if you do the dishes without being reminded; some men feel loved if you’ll play a video game… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
We need policies for long-term security that are designed by women, focused on women, executed by women not at the expense of… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately. — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
There is often seen this anomaly in women, especially in those of childish natures,--that they possess at once great promptness and unskilfulness… — Alphonse Daudet Copy Share Image
We can't create a shift in normalised attitudes and behaviours without everybody on board, so not being sexist isn't enough - get… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
On a daily basis, I think it's really important to be conscious of gender-based discrimination - which presents in sometimes more, but… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
“This is a battle that we will win. Because women are wittier, brighter, stronger and braver than a misogynistic and patriarchal world… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
“Come on, Marianna! Women are like Priuses—although we can go for miles and miles without it, sometimes we still need to get… — Alexandra Brenton Copy Share Image
It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Hegel held that the two sexes were of necessity different, the one being active and the other passive, and of course the… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I think 99 percent of women's lib comes from technology making different kinds of lives possible, and then the social adjustment follows… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Obviously it's true that as you go up the ranks, the number of women starts to decline. Whether that's because of 'self-deselection'… — Marianne Lake Copy Share Image
A million men can tell a woman she is beautiful ,but the only time she will ''listen'' is when it's said by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When something needs to be said, you look for a man to say it. But when something needs actually to be done,… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share Image
We just haven't had enough women in senior roles on Wall Street overall - fewer women in the investment banking function overall… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
Right now, too many women who reach retirement age find themselves widowed or single, relying on their Social Security check for over… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
“Most women are all too familiar with men like Calvin Smith. Men whose sense of prerogative renders them deaf when women say,… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Success will come when the societal attitude changes and not a single woman in America asks herself the question 'What did I… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“Women get busy empowering girls. Plant a seed today that will promote leadership skills, critical thinking, and creativity, to give youth the… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
We have to work together. We have to support each other. When we hear about a wonderful woman, we have to tell… — Kamala Lopez Copy Share Image
“...[T]hou knowest not the heart of woman... [N]ot in thy fiercest battles hast thou displayed more of thy vaunted courage than has… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
For both Adam Smith and Karl Marx the essential work of caring for people, starting in early childhood, was "just women's work"… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image