“They say they give their women more freedom, but there's still the impression that the freedom was theirs to 'give' in the… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The worldly relations of men and women often form an equation that cancels out without warning when some insignificant factor has been… — William McFee Copy Share Image
So, obviously, on International Women's Day, we are honoring the achievements of women, but gender equality and feminism cannot evolve in our… — Sophie Gregoire Trudeau Copy Share Image
And while national military forces have historically resisted the full participation of women soldiers, female talent has found plenty of scope in… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
I suppose it's the feminist in me, but I didn't always associate modelling with an intelligent career. I used to put myself… — Daria Werbowy Copy Share Image
women, when describing their roles in their organizations, usually referred to themselves as being in the middle of things. Not at the… — Sally Helgesen Copy Share Image
Great problems that face the world today in both the private and the public sphere cannot be solved by women – or… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
'The Lady's World' should be made the recognized organ for the expression of women's opinions on all subjects of literature, art and… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
"Girly" can be limiting if you're told it's the only option. I don't think the solution is to get rid of the… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
Every congresswoman surely endures the same strains that drive some of her male colleagues to have affairs: lots of travel, families far… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
“Way beyond the calls for equal pay, self-sovereignty, choice, political, legal and educational equality, as woman we each need to search our… — Christina Crawford Copy Share Image
Feminism's failings do not mean we should eschew feminism entirely. People do terrible things all the time, but we don't regularly disown… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
We all fight over what the label 'feminism' means but for me it's about empowerment. It's not about being more powerful than… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“Feminists are asking women and men not to buy into patriarchal systems that destroy them both. Feminism comes to bring both men… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
“Feminism expects a man to be ethical, emotionally present, and accountable to his values in his actions with women — as well… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
If women understand by emancipation the adoption of the masculine role then we are lost indeed. If women can supply no counterbalance… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
In my opinion, empowerment is when women have the chance to do what they want to do and the courage to do… — Sayani Gupta Copy Share Image
I think we get into very dangerous territory when we start to define who can and cannot be a feminist. It's such… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
With regard to women, I'm not running as a woman - 'Vote for me!' But the fact of the matter is we… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and… — Shirley Bassey Copy Share Image
Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding… — Steve Israel Copy Share Image
The truth is is that we have to support each other - there's nothing that the powers that be' want more than… — Lauren Ash Copy Share Image
The foreign policy community in Washington has been arguing that America must put our values at the head of our foreign policy… — Morgan Ortagus Copy Share Image
“While I do not in any way mean to say that a woman should throw herself into a torturous or abusive situation,… — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
Women have traditionally deferred to the judgment of men although often while intimating a sensibility of their own which is at variance… — Carol Gilligan Copy Share Image
The power of the word in Morocco belonged to men and to the authorities. No one asked the point of view of… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
Feminists often discuss women having two jobs: work and children. True. But no one discusses those divorced and remarried men who have… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
We should be cultivating our female workers. The truth of the matter is that women just see problems and solutions differently, and… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Simple femininity is the most important thing about a woman, and it is a quality a great many women are in jeopardy… — Yul Brynner Copy Share Image
“A black woman making art is a disruptive act. Every story that I tell as a woman is a political act, even… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
“There is no greater pillar of stability than a strong, free and educated woman, and there is no more inspiring role model… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Don't be a woman who needs a man. Be a woman a man needs because every woman is worth fighting for, but… — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
If we really care about impacting countries around the world and their economic futures, then what we need to do is empower… — Jeanne Shaheen Copy Share Image
As women, we're supposed to bear the burden of raising our families and then also financially providing for them as well, and… — Adrienne C. Moore Copy Share Image
To say 'radical feminist' is only a way of indicating that I believe the sexual caste system is a root of race… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
For women to achieve equal representation in leadership roles, it's important that they have the backing of men as well as women. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
“I don’t care if men accused of assault have good relationships with their wives or daughters or women they deem valuable. How… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
I love the idea of women empowering other women. We need to come together and support one another and embrace one another. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
