There is more sexism in a year's worth of movies than actually exists in a woman's entire lifetime. — Florence King Copy Share Image
I never knew a man who deserved to be thought well of for his morals who had a slight opinion of our… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
witch-hunting misogyny is fiercely recurrent in this nation, even if its forms vary with the ages. — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
I try to be as thoughtful as I can about everything that comes out of my mouth and not reinforce sexism. — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Sexism is so five minutes ago. I think for the most part, people accept that women are as competent as men. — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
the heart of the backlash argument: women are better off 'protected' than equal. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
As much as I disagree with Sarah Palin, there's no denying that she was the victim of sexism. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Sexism is part of every industry and must be addressed. But I try not to focus on the negative but the positive… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say, "Some men shall rule," quite another to declare, "All men shall rule," and that in virtue… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
In retrospect, it is evident that the emphasis on 'man as enemy' deflected attention away from focus on improving relationships between women… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When we police a woman's affect, when we privilege it or equate it with her actions, with what she actually does, we're… — Toni Jensen Copy Share Image
People feel removed from sexism. 'I'm not a sexist, but I'm not a feminist.' They think there's this fuzzy middle ground. There's… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Election made me more aware, more conscious, more sensitive. Not just of sexism but of discrimination in all areas - class, gender,… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
People who are overweight face discrimination. African-Americans face discrimination. Women face discrimination and sexism. So I don't have the luxury of not… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
Some of the technologies that were created during the Industrial Revolution were appalling, such as capitalization, investment, social hierarchy, sexism, racism, and… — Chellis Glendinning Copy Share Image
“The game is a dominance game called I Must Impress This Woman. Failure makes the active player play harder. Wear a hunched… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
Will it be said that the judgment of a male of two years old, is more sage than that of a female's… — Judith Sargent Murray Copy Share Image
“The characters so many Bollywood actresses portray are ultimately flat, uncomplicated, two-dimensional stock characters that typically range between the girl-next-door and the… — Sharanya Haridas Copy Share Image
“Several psychologists (L. Armstrong, 1994; Enns, McNeilly, Corkery, & Gilbert, 1995; Herman, 1992; McFarlane & van der Kolk, 1996; Pope & Brown,… — Rachel E. Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I do have personal relationships with a lot of "fans," in quotations. I answer all my mail, I get emails from fans,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
“Lots of talk lately about the GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL that seems to be exclusively masculine. And how many of the characters in… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
“This is the underside of my world. Of course you don’t want me to be stupid, bless you! you only want to… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
“I am opposed to animal welfare campaigns for two reasons. First, if animal use cannot be morally justified, then we ought to… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
Sexism isn't a one-size-fits-all phenomenon. It doesn't happen to black and white women the same way. — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
“Don't call a woman a bitch. Call her an ass-hole. It still gets your point across and it's not sexist.” — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When it comes to determining child custody, however, sexism is the rule. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
Differences in racial outcomes are not the same thing as institutional racism any more than the fact that far more men than… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
I especially don't want men coming up to me and asking if sexism still exists. It's like, I'm seriously gonna barf a… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Religious superstitions more than all other influences put together cripple & enslave woman, but so long as women themselves do not see… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Sexism is deeply rooted in our history and society that waking up and stepping outside of it is like I'm watching 'Night… — Ad-Rock Copy Share Image
“Nudity isn’t beauty, it’s an illusion, one that often disappears at the end of a sexual night. It cannot nourish the soul;… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
“But the male lexicographers had somehow neglected to coin a word for the dislike of men. They were almost entirely men themselves,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I also often hear people say that the deck is stacked against them because of racism, sexism, or other oppressive 'isms.' But… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
There is a clear difference between sexist parody and parody of sexism. Sexist parody encourages the players to mock and trivialize gender… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
... men, accustomed to think of men as possessing sex attributes and other things besides, are accustomed to think of women as… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
how many times would a defendant's lawyer enter the courtroom before a session and ask each of the male clerks and paralegals… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Simple peck-order bullying is only the beginning of the kind of hierarchical behavior that can lead to racism, sexism, ethnocentrism, classism, and… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“A postsexist environment is not something that animal liberationists need passively await, in the meantime deferring to present sexism in the manner… — Brian Luke Copy Share Image
