The passive and overt violence waged against the women and…

I originally wanted to embrace the imagery and forthrightness of rap music. There are some interesting, dynamic voices in rap. But I find most…

— Yusef Komunyakaa

“According to many peer-reviewed studies, a large percentage of the victims of non-stranger rapes “actually feared they were going to be killed,” even when…

— Jon Krakauer

“It is the socially determined norms and traditions of gender roles, which must be challenged, and challenged with vigor. In nearly all countries, including…

— Bryant McGill

“I have been looking at the marriage service in the Prayer-book, and it seems to me very humiliating that a giver-away should be required…

— Thomas Hardy

“What’s the worst possible thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now. You’re probably thinking of words like slut, whore, bitch, cunt…

— Jessica Valenti

“Some of the common occurrences of injustice are the presence of poverty, starvation, gender inequality, neglected widows and orphans and the injustice towards other…

— Sunday Adelaja

I want the government in the DRC and everywhere where gender inequality is a problem, it's not only an African problem, to take this…

— Margot Wallstrom

“Answering the question 'How would you like to smell?' by saying 'I'd rather I didn't' is also no longer acceptable. It's not playing the…

— David Mitchell

The gender inequality in book reviewing isn't getting better. Male authors get the majority of review coverage, and male reviewers do most of the…

— Lauren Groff

“A man who is not as evolved as the woman he is with will hold her back, drain her spirit, and prevent the film…

— John Maxwell Taylor

I realize that 'hire qualified women!' is the sort of outraged demand that's often met with a sigh. No one disagrees, and yet gender…

— Nell Scovell

“No, I'm the human here. I'm the life at stake. I'm the one with fingernails, who feels pain. Me.”

— Alicen Grey

We want to end gender inequality, and to do this, we need everyone involved...We want to try to galvanize as many men and boys…

— Emma Watson

“Your indignant behavior over the slightest perceived gender inequality makes it almost certain that inequality is what you masturbate to at night.”

— Kitty Thomas

Yeah, maybe that's the way to solve the gender inequality that's naturally in relationships: to have a lot more power in the woman.

— Celine Song