I think about how truly interesting and odd it is that when a woman marries, traditionally she loses her name, becoming absorbed… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
“It was called evolutionary biology. Under its sway, the sexes were separated again, men into hunters and women into gatherers. Nurture no… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I certainly embrace all the movement that's going on these days about equality for women and equal rights. In general, I would… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
What Rob Brezsny does with words is grammarye, the Old English term for magic. With his strange brew of macho feminism and… — Antero Alli Copy Share Image
When I learnt, however, that in 1911 there had been twenty-one regular feminist periodicals in Britain, that there was a feminist book… — Dale Spender Copy Share Image
It is often falsely assumed, even by feminists, that sexuality is the enemy of the female who really wants to develop these… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
A lot of women will be sort of 'competitive like a guy' in the workplace, but then when they go home, they… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
“I am a strong and powerful woman. I am proud to be a woman and I celebrate the qualities that I have… — Idowu Koyenikan Copy Share Image
I think we reserve a special place in our hearts for women who dare to try and be powerful, or occupy a… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
We have to nurture our young women and understand the beauty and the strength of being a woman. It's kind of a… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
“My work has often been described as “chick lit” and for the most part the term doesn’t bother me. I think it… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
It's time to accept the multi-option man, just as we accept the multi-option woman. We appropriately celebrate women having options other than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If women cut back on their ambitions en masse, institutional change will never happen and the glass ceiling will lower. We need… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
It took me quite a while to even admit that I was a feminist because I was ignorant of what it meant… — Justin Baldoni Copy Share Image
Women leading means that Congress is working to create jobs, make quality child care more affordable and strengthen the middle class because… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
The men who espoused unpopular causes may have been considered misguided, but they were rarely attacked for their morals or their masculinity.… — Margaret Truman Daniel Copy Share Image
“Mother Atkinson thought that every one should have a trade, or something to make a living out of , for rich people… — Louisa M. Alcott Copy Share Image
“Rest in your God-breathed worth. Stop holding your breath, hiding your gifts, ducking your head, dulling your roar, distracting your soul, stilling… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“Why interesting and important? Because women are interesting and important in real life. They are not an afterthought of nature, they are… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Describing men, of course, I run into the same problems—aquiline nose, chiseled features, bullish neck, leonine hair, steely gaze, bronze tan—but somehow… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
Women are different from men in major, major ways. I have found more courage in women than you could ever find in… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
Technology is making it easier for women to connect to business opportunities around the world. Legal obstacles must not be allowed to… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I think it's important to see the parallels, and to understand that our masculine and feminine roles are relatively new in human… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“By communicating your needs with a man, you need to make a “request.” This gives him freedom from his feelings. When you… — Alex Altman Copy Share Image
“Men can have an obvious display of heroics or strength or accomplishment, but it is the unsung women throughout all ages of… — Red Haircrow Copy Share Image
As the highest-ranking Republican woman in the U.S. House of Representatives and the mom of two daughters, I believe if we're serious… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
Women face unique challenges in society, no doubt. But focusing narrowly on women as a special interest group isn't the winning play.… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Even after four years in office, George W. Bush's record on women doesn't leap out at you. It's composed almost entirely of… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“ men call it the tyranny of tears, it is an iron tyranny- no man could be so cruel, so devishlish,as a… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
Women decide the larger questions of life correctly and quickly, not because they are lucky guessers, not because they are divinely inspired,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Wars, and hence the memories of wars, are owned by the male species. And facism is a decidely male property, whether you… — Ruth Kluger Copy Share Image
“Asserting the rights which women in common with men ought to contend for, I have not attempted to extenuate their faults; but… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“A woman of feeling does not easily give way. You may call it pride, or tenacity, call it what you will. In… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“...it is not really the difference the oppressor fears so much as the similarity. He fears he will discover in himself the… — Cherrie Morago Copy Share Image
“[T]he full and complete development of a country, the welfare of the world and the cause of peace require the maximum participation… — United Nations Copy Share Image
I have made mention of something I've found incredible a lot of times. I'm gonna remind you of it again. A TIME… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“I don’t want your babies, Felix. I can assure you I’m not sitting up here like some tragic fallen woman every night… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“Without attempting any systematic employment of time, and carrying it out, so far as they control circumstances, most women are rather driven… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Magistrate: May I die a thousand deaths ere I obey one who wears a veil! Lysistrata: If that's all that troubles you,… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
It is always disagreeable to take stands. It is always easier to compromise, always easier to let things go. To many women,… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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