We will have to be very vigilant that young female…

Overall, female scientists have fewer resources than male scientists, just as poor people have less access to health care. But if you compare male…

— Alison Gopnik

I ended up rooming in a dorm that was basically a solid wall of female scientists. And every Wednesday, we would all watch "Star…

— Naomi Novik

I do remember when I first went into politics, one of my competitors asked me, 'Well, Jenny Shipley, who's looking after your children?' I…

— Jenny Shipley

I have never consciously exploited the fact that I am a woman. I wouldn't dare try that even if I knew how to. I…

— Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn

Clearly people should meet an acceptable threshold of appropriateness! But I think that for many women in the public eye, it just seems that…

— Hillary Clinton

I've always enjoyed the respect from my male colleagues or my audiences all over the world. I've never suffered by the fact of being…

— Tarja Turunen

Every congresswoman surely endures the same strains that drive some of her male colleagues to have affairs: lots of travel, families far away, heady…

— Hanna Rosin

There was danger at times that women might not be judged by the highest standards, but more leniently because of their sex. "She is…

— Virginia Gildersleeve

...at this stage in the advancement of women the best policy for them is not to talk much about the abstract principles of women'srights…

— Virginia Gildersleeve

Some male colleagues, just as in accountancy, had doubts about whether women could perform some roles. There was a sense that women needed more…

— Cressida Dick

What I find is with all due deference to - deference to our male colleagues, that women's styles tend to be more collaborative.

— Susan Collins

There was danger at times that women might not be judged by the highest standards, but more leniently because of their sex. She is…

— Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve

“John never felt the insecurity that underlay the surfaces of most men, and in his mind, he could easily conjure up those male colleagues…

— Ray Smith

When women do take on traditionally male subjects, certain male colleagues can seem affronted that a woman has dared to trespass on their subject.…

— Amanda Foreman

I had to work just as hard as my male colleagues.

— Chanda Kochhar