Gender Quotes · Page 13

I'm saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.

— Liz Truss

Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay…

— Jackson Katz

Transgender isn't something you choose, it's a lifestyle your born into

— Taelor Chardae

The transgender community deserves the dignity and respect that most people take for granted.

— Ed Murray

I believe all men, all women, regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic background, you deserve the same rights.

— Sophia Bush

We want to say to everyone: New Jersey's a place where gender does not play a role in how much you get…

— Phil Murphy

A lot of brands are saying they're going to make 'gender neutral' clothing. But clothing is gender neutral.

— Asia Kate Dillon

“Gender should not dictate who brings home the bacon and who fries it up in the pan.”

— Liz O'Donnell

It's very important to me that people accept me as a transgendered female. But it's ridiculous to a lot of people and…

— Alexis Arquette

Our lives are shaped as profoundly by personality as by gender or race. And the single most important aspect of personality ...…

— Susan Cain

When you free women so they can choose to have or not to have, or to conceive - that's something that, for…

— Lynne Tillman

I want it to be that transgender is normal. Let us live our lives. Let us be happy. The world will be…

— Jazz Jennings

Races don't fall in love, genders don't fall in love: Individuals fall in love. We all should be free to marry the…

— John Lewis

Unless we make computer science a priority, we risk making gender, class, and racial disparities worse as jobs flow to those with…

— Susan Wojcicki

It doesn't matter what the colour of your skin is, your sexual preference, the region where you were born, your gender. We're…

— Jair Bolsonaro

What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the…

— Ellen Ochoa

Violence against women continues to persist as one of the most heinous, systematic and prevalent human rights abuses in the world. It…

— Ban Ki-moon

A lot of people still have the idea that drag goes from one end of the gender spectrum to the other end…

— Sasha Velour

I never intended to become a data head. I could never have predicted it would play such an important role in my…

— Geena Davis

“We met at all hours, whenever a new emergency demanded attention. It was not unusual to find some of us talking things…

— Martin Luther King Jr

Utopianism also attempts to shape and dominate the individual by doing two things at once: it strips the individual of his uniqueness,…

— Anonymous

One of the fashion things I ever did was for Helmut Lang for Visionaire magazine and I used people from all genders.…

— Nan Goldin

I have no idea, actually, where I fit in, in terms of poetry camps. At AWP conferences, I have been on panels…

— Denise Duhamel

“The silence lingers and we soak it up like a good steam. Men like silence. We believe in it. We crave it.…

— Alan Eisenstock

I've always been interested in androgyny and a lot of my work explores gender identity.

— Violet Chachki

Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyones responsibility.

— Ban Ki-moon

I think you pay people based on their work and not based on gender. It's that simple.

— Stana Katic

There are hierarchies in B-Town regarding many things, not just gender. Men also go through a lot in this industry.

— Radhika Apte

“I am a she. The mask is a he, or is actually gender-neutral. People love the character.”

— K. Guillory

Let me very proudly say that as a television actor, I never, ever saw any gender bias.

— Smriti Irani

While growing up I faced criticism not on the basis of gender but on my appearance. I was bullied and body-shamed.

— Harnaaz Sandhu

Any kind of gender expression is performance for me, regardless of where it is on the spectrum.

— Zoe Quinn

I think our society has sort of built this gender binary, and the way we've said it exists does not really exist…

— Nicole Maines

To make it in Formula 1, which is the absolute pinnacle, is incredibly tough no matter what your gender.

— Susie Wolff

When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card.

— Michele Bachmann

We're all equals - once you've got a jacket on, you're a chef. It's not about gender - it's your ability to…

— Monica Galetti

Transsexuals are amazing. You have all the great stuff in one place.

— Till Lindemann

Despite the gender stereotypes in the '80s, my race-car-driving dad taught me that I could do whatever my brother could.

— Amanda de Cadenet

The feminine is the foundation on which a peaceful and happy world is to be raised.

— Sathya Sai Baba

I think we have to ask, not, what "Gender trouble" is today but where "Gender trouble" is today.

— Judith Butler