“He is a young man with a future of power and opportunity and we are young women destined to be either wives… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
We, in the late '60s, '70s and '80s, are acting like we have just discovered freedom and liberation. But I'm sure that… — Angeles Mastretta Copy Share Image
“Every man thinking there is a better woman out there for him, than the one he has, ends up with a woman… — Anindita Copy Share Image
Society was built on male power, and women's power was... ignored is the best word to describe it I suppose, we have… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
You have to fight for respect. In life, even cashiers at the supermarket, if they're women, they're differently treated. It's a reality.… — Isabel Coixet Copy Share Image
I came from this very traditional background and I benefited hugely from feminism. I felt privileged going to university and doing a… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Even now, after whatever gains feminism has made in involving fathers in the rearing of their children, I still think virtually all… — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
I believe that the matter is automatically self-regulating; that those women who prefer the home and have an ability for it will… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
Women are tough campaigners. They certainly know how to withstand attacks. And I think we make a mistake if we say, as… — Ellen Malcolm Copy Share Image
If we are going to out-innovate, out-compete, out-educate other countries, it's going to be women who make a difference, it's women who… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Equal pay for equal work continues to be seen as applying to equal pay for men and women in the same occupation,… — Alice S Rossi Copy Share Image
I really don't like women who try to be men. All these politicians, I think they're horrendous. We could have a brilliant… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
“I think," said my neighbour, her chin very high in the air (and still spiffed, I am glad to say) "that women… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
“To step outside of patriarchal thought means overcoming the deep-seated resistance within ourselves toward accepting ourselves and our knowledge as valid. It… — Trista Hendren Copy Share Image
People ask me why I am a feminist. Because I am a woman of freedom and equality and it is not possible… — Maria Teresa Horta Copy Share Image
We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I've come, even as a feminist, to dread the phrase 'female friendship,' because it tends to signal overdetermined relationships. — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
Even though we have laws against it and HR departments to handle it, a woman - especially if she is young and… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
“Because really, men and women aren't that different. One likes astrology more than car chases for some reason, but we're ultimately all… — Julie Klausner Copy Share Image
I wanted to make feminism more accessible. And I really wanted to engage with my own generation, one that is increasingly speaking… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We've ceased making progress at the top in any industry anywhere in the world . In the United States, women have had… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“TRINA: I'm tired of all the happy men who rule the world. Their smile, their smile's their pedigree. They smile, but not… — William Finn Copy Share Image
Because of their age long training in human relations for that is what feminine intuition really is women have a special contribution… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Strong, smart, self-reliant women who don't need men to define them only crop up in the human myth-base in one guise -… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
“Women are much more than men in touch with their emotional intelligence. That explains why women read fiction books while men stick… — M.Z.Riffi Copy Share Image
A man may love a woman perfectly, and yet by no means ignorantly maintain a thousand women have not larger eyes. Enough… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
There have always been women who were successful against the odds. Now we need to change the odds so more women can… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
To mind being disliked by a woman you don’t desire and are not married to is yet another serious failure of common… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
As a woman, sometimes we stress on always being of the moment, and that is a lot of pressure, especially for young… — Coco Rocha Copy Share Image
The work that must be done for each woman to reconnect with her psyche and to give herself a chance to live… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
“Let’s get this clear up front: women deserve human rights because they are human and they deserve to play a part in… — Jane Caro Copy Share Image
Women are so much a part of war, even if they tend to see another side of it. To say they don't… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
Gender is a key marker of power and powerlessness. Most of the structures of how our world works are biased in terms… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
And, over the last thirty years we have seen men's participation in both housework and childcare has increased and women's have stayed… — James Levine Copy Share Image
Of course, in our country, developing in a region with somewhat conservative traditions, women were desperately needed to be more engaged -… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
We need to achieve a change in the media and in the way women are pressured to conform to a narrow image… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering their fascinating graces, and… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Most women are introspective: "Am I in love? Am I emotionally and creatively fulfilled?" Most men are outrospective: "Did my team win?… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
