“Grandmother Nila wove them into a beautiful patchwork quilt. She also included Oyila’s baby clothes. This patchwork quilt was filled with memories… — Priyadarshini Copy Share Image
The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent. — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone's responsibility. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Sweden's development is based on the equal rights of men and women. We know that investments in gender equality and sexual and… — Isabella Lovin Copy Share Image
There is one lesson from the past, in particular, that we cannot afford to ignore: You cannot make progress on gender equality… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We are convinced that gender equality is the foundation of sustainable peace and development and that gender-based violence needs to be addressed… — Isabella Lovin Copy Share Image
How about we get rid of separate bathrooms for boys and girls? Gays and straights share the bathroom with zero issues. We… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Gender equality and empowerment of women is key to the success of the Millennium Development Goals. Not only as a specific target,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is "humanism" that should run in the veins of the thinking humanity, not a certain gender-oriented "ism". This entire book is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I've been a staunch advocate of women's empowerment, and I've worked hard throughout my career to advance the cause. It is heartening… — Madhuri Dixit Copy Share Image
Governments everywhere have ministries dedicated to women's affairs. I know of only one with a Ministry for Women Empowerment: Indonesia. Charged with… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“It can be fun to feel exceptional--to be the loophole woman, to have a whole power thing, to be an honorary man.… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“A lot more airtime is given to other people's use of us, rather than our own experiences. Our existence is made into… — Alok Vaid-Menon Copy Share Image
Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We need to stop buying into the myth about gender equality. It isn't a reality yet. Today, women make up half of… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Addressing climate change globally promotes health, education and gender equality. Addressing it domestically secures U.K. jobs and sustainable clean economic growth; it… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
Vivek is a very supportive man. If I am in the kitchen doing something, he comes and helps. I don't think marriage… — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
Norway is pretty forward thinking in terms of gender equality, but we don't seem to practice it as well as we think.… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
“Foremost, we need a paradigm shift in cultural attitudes towards gender stereotypes. Everyone—both men and women —needs to step outside of their… — Alisa Melekhina Copy Share Image
Power relations between men and women must change profoundly, men must be partners in the pursuit of gender equality, in their decision-making… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
BJP is ready to go to any extent to protest for the rights of Ayyappa devotees. Beliefs should be respected. Man-woman equality… — Amit Shah Copy Share Image
You know what, there are multiple streams of diversity: LGBTQI, gender equality, your race. All these streams of diversity had prejudices in… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
Including women in climate policy and solutions can enhance the results, leading to more economic growth and sustainable outcomes. However, we cannot… — Patricia Espinosa Copy Share Image
It is of course, entirely possible that men (or anyone who is relatively privileged) are most defensive, most obstinate and unseeing when… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
“How are you supposed to be believed about the harm that you experience when people don't even believe that you exist? The… — Alok Vaid-Menon Copy Share Image
I do not think that when I write a female character, I intend to reflect my thoughts on gender equality, but I… — Sriram Raghavan Copy Share Image
MMI brothers were very resistant to women such as Lynn Shiflet and others who emerged as leaders within the OAAU, so one… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
Iceland's Women's Day Off in 1975 saw 90% of Icelandic women take time off from their paid and unpaid work, an experience… — Catherine Mayer Copy Share Image
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“Need someone to rescue?” She interrupted him again, spitting her words out with all the rage, contempt, and anger she had bottled… — Dennis Sharpe Copy Share Image
The Violence Against Women Act protects the lives of tens of thousands of domestic violence victims. But the U.S. must also support… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
I think history repeats itself. There's a constant conversation between the oppressed and the oppressor. No matter what your field is, whether… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
My mother has been to Mecca to perform her hajj; my dad hasn't. I come from a very liberal family, so even… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“The truth is, that we are in a state of emergency. In the past few years, we have seen an onslaught of… — Alok Vaid-Menon Copy Share Image
Women are leaders everywhere you look - from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
