“Justice Denied Thousands of women, probably more I cannot reach them behind justice doors Many stay silent, barred just like me. Haunted… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“Mistresses, have you ever noticed that when we disagree with a male – I hesitate to say ‘man’ – or find ourselves… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“here’s how I see the distinction between sexism and misogyny. When a husband tells his wife, “I can’t quite explain why and… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
I know there are fewer women comics, and I think there'll continue to be an inherent sexism in many industries, comedy being… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
“Misogynists have often reproached intellectual women for 'letting themselves go'; but they also preach to them: if you want to be our… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I think there are so many children being brought up in some form of violence, be it violence of poverty or sexism… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“The notion that we should promote “happy” or “humane” exploitation as “baby steps” ignores that welfare reforms do not result in providing… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe… — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
There is no doubt about it that it is more difficult for a woman to follow a career than for a man.… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
“As Harvard University psychologist Mahzarin Banaji puts it, there is no “bright line separating self from culture,” and the culture in which… — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
The way in which these two practices contain each other is that it has always been possible to use the one against… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
“Like most guys, I had bought into the stereotype that all feminists were white, lesbian, unattractive male bashers who hated all men.… — Byron Hurt Copy Share Image
I've been studying sexism for many years, and it's much easier to document the existence of sexism than it is to document… — Amy Cuddy Copy Share Image
“Høibro kunde ikke forstå at denne tørre fremskridtskvinde med kort hår blandet sig i slike spørsmål som ægteskapet, hun stod i hans… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
We have the opportunity now to look at the two billion people in the world who suffer from the most abject poverty,… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Is it to be imagined ... that women were made for no other purpose than to fabricate sweetmeats and gingerbread, construct shirts,… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
When it comes to explaining human thought and behavior, the possibility that heredity plays any role at all still has the power… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Humanity may destroy the possibilities for life on earth unless the freedom and power that we have acquired are channeled in new… — Steven Clark Rockefeller Copy Share Image
When a woman didn't enjoy it, she leaves early in the morning. Those who had a nice time will wait until the… — Julius Malema Copy Share Image
“In retrospect, I suppose it might be difficult to develop early as a girl. Guys talking to your chest rather than your… — Sage Steadman Copy Share Image
Speciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personhood with an irrelevant criterion. Those who reject speciesism are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Finding The Man. Keeping The Man. Not scaring The Man, building up The Man, following The Man, soothing The Man, flattering The… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
Anyway, it's like with bikes,' said the first speaker authoritatively. 'I thought I was going to get this bike with seven gears… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I’m fifteen and I feel like girl my age are under a lot of pressure that boys are not under. I know… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
What is clear is that Malcolm X incorporated within the framework of black nationalism a pan-Africanist and internationalist perspective. In doing so,… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
“it appears that there is no other difference between Men and Us than what their tyrany has created, it will then appear… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
We know longer live in a homogenous society, it is not black, white, Asian or Latin, it is a melting pot. Until… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
Liberal Christianity, of course, has enemies, but they are everyone's enemies - sexism, racism, homophobia. But liberal versions of Christianity, which can… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
There's still sexism in the world, so there's still sexism in publishing and in graduate school. But it is different. Now, it's… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
“To be perfectly honest, if I had my way women wouldn’t even be allowed inside grounds, and I certainly believe that if… — Dougie Brimson Copy Share Image
“At Jefferson High, even a small misstep could get you bullied for years. As far as she could tell they were still… — Sara Nović Copy Share Image
“She will try to find the nice way to exercise intelligence. But intelligence is not ladylike. Intelligence is full of excesses. Rigorous… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“Not only is the actual word "hysteria" gendered — it once referred to an exclusively female disease, a mental illness thought to… — Sady Doyle Copy Share Image
“Siddhartha wants liberation, Dante wants Beatrice, Frodo wants to get to Mount Doom—we all want something. Quest is elemental to the human… — Vanessa Veselka Copy Share Image
“I was pure, before you defiled me, and don't you forget it. As though the concept of purity is anything more than… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“That not all men are piggy, only some; that not all men belittle me, only some; that not all men get mad… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
We need to raise our sons more like our daughters. We need to relieve them of this burden of the idea that… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I can empathize with women who feel that [sexism]. I personally haven't experienced it, and I'm grateful for that. I feel very… — Danielle Panabaker Copy Share Image