“They don't have to all be maidens." "Well, that's very liberal of you," Caroline said with a sisterly smirk. "But since I… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
As a major economic force worldwide, India and Indian companies have the opportunity to set the standards in Asia in terms of… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
I hope that my uniquely American journey can help pave the way for others, especially women, to step into their own immense… — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
“The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house. They may allow us to temporarily beat him at his own game, but… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The real liberators of American women were not the feminist noise-makers, they were the automobile, the supermarket, the shopping center, the dishwasher,… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Whoever it is who's filtering stuff makes it seem like women want to be more than men. My understanding... is that we're… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
I would love for everyone to be a feminist, but I have to respect people's choices. If you don't want to be… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Men have sacrificed and crippled themselves physically and emotionally to feed, house, and protect women and children. None of their pain or… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
We would like, still the numbers to increase, and so we're hoping that there's far - there will be many more women… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Women's battle for financial equality has barely been joined, much less won. Society still traditionally assigns to woman the role of money-handler… — Paula Nelson Copy Share Image
Many women have made the mistake of changing their beliefs to accommodate their work; it must be the other way around. No… — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
There have been women who stumbled across Feministing randomly, through a bizarre Google search or something, and had no idea what feminism… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
The first basic need of a male is sexual fulfillment; for a female, affection. The second most basic need of a male… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
“For example, one programmer argued vociferously for the inclusion of a question to female users: "How expensive is your perfume?" The answer… — Michael DiBaggio Copy Share Image
“The topic of women’s participation in the French Revolution has generally received little attention from historians, who have displayed a tendency to… — Shirley Elson-Roessler Copy Share Image
Feminism is a struggle to end sexist oppression. Therefore, it is necessarily a struggle to eradicate the ideology of domination that permeates… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I like to write about women who are talented and capable, but most important, retain their femininity. Women have tremendous power -… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
Women have to stop pretending the choices we make, particularly if we have a platform, don't affect others. We have to be… — Keli Goff Copy Share Image
Companies must put infrastructure in place to support their female employees and ensure that they receive the benefits of male and female… — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
The hardest thing, I think, is to live richly in the present, without letting it be tainted & spoiled out of fear… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
We encourage failure among young men; we celebrate it... It's a badge of honour for a man. Yet attach those same words… — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
It would be impossible to be a woman in Western culture and not have your own issues about your image and what… — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
As much as younger women are infused with a greater sense of possibility than most women of preceding generations, as a generation… — Amy Richards Copy Share Image
As members of society, we should always be pushing our girls to strive to be the best and to speak up and… — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
Like Hipster Racism, Hipster Sexism is a distancing gesture, a belief that, simply by applying quotations, uncool, questionable, and even offensive material… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned. — Jose Bergamin Copy Share Image
I think somehow men understand other men's need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. I'm disappointed to have… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
“What bothers me most about my teeth is that they don’t travel loin south, don’t sprout from the Mother Mouth. Vagina dentata,… — Virginia Petrucci Copy Share Image
Sometimes the problem is in the mind. If you allow yourself to believe that you are the weaker sex, you will be… — Vaishali Kasture Copy Share Image
“Take a moment and ask yourself who are the real nasty women? Those of us who struggle to empower all women or… — 404 Ink Copy Share Image
We women feel we are here to serve. That's the mistake we make. We may have children, husbands, lovers, bills, responsibility. Those… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
It certainly must have been a relief for women of the country to realize that one could be a woman and a… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Women have to harness their power - its absolutely true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And if you… — Cher Copy Share Image
Today women in many countries are taking part in various types of movements of protest, some of which are serious struggles for… — Kumari Jayawardena Copy Share Image
Because women have been marginalised, they're more likely to behave like immigrants and continue to push themselves forward in order to avoid… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
Men can be men and still get excited about other men kicking a ball around and they're never mocked, whereas it's easy… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
There’s always a stigma attached to the word ‘ambition’ and women. I’ve embraced it. Ambition is NOT a four-letter word and women… — Tory Burch Copy Share Image