Gender Quotes · Page 18

“Boys dream of strippers, men dream of their women waiting for them at home.”

— Kathleen Brooks

Sexuality is who you want to be with. Gender identity is who you want to be in the world.

— Hari Nef

I do think better of womankind than to suppose they care whether Mister John Keats five feet high likes them or not.

— John Keats

A family is a family not because of gender but because of values, like commitment, trust and love.

— Gray Davis

In my opinion, love is not about gender, it's not about religion. Love has no borders and no boundaries.

— Bill Kaulitz

It is not gender, nor age, nor race, but your ability to work hard at what you love.

— Cory Doctorow

What's infuriating is when cis people think celebrating me is celebrating transness.

— Hari Nef

Every woman who proves that it is not about gender but about excellence paves the way.

— Belinda Johnson

Our religious police has the most dangerous effect on society - the segregation of genders, putting the wrong ideas in the heads…

— Basmah bint Saud

I think that the fact that we had a trans woman on the cover of 'Vanity Fair'... is only good for the…

— Gaby Hoffmann

It's very exciting to get to be a full human on a show, to get to act and not worry about my…

— E. R. Fightmaster

I think the world is kind of catching on that gender roles aren't so necessary and becoming a lot less defined and…

— Mia Goth

If you want a strong society, it has to be inclusive. If you have to push a boulder up a hill, do…

— Cyndi Lauper

In regards to being female, I don't really think about it in the same way that other people do. I prefer to…

— Rhianna Pratchett

Not unlike gender reassignment surgery, someone determines that they are of a different race on the inside and they wish to surgically…

— Jess Row

I think it's just different to get married for a woman than it is for a man. The amount of work to…

— Alison Pill

When people were very concerned about the violence against women, I encouraged people to stick with it because it was going somewhere…

— Evan Rachel Wood

The good news for somebody who is struggling with same-gender attraction is this: It is that 'I'm not stuck with it forever.'…

— Lance B. Wickman

Un homme qui lit, ou qui pense, ou qui calcule, appartient a' l'espe' ce et non au sexe; dans ses meilleurs moments,…

— Stephanie Crayencour

I don't really think of my narrator in terms of gender. I think of them much more in basic emotional terms. As…

— Steve Almond

My 'awakened dreams' are about shifts. Thought shifts, reality shifts, gender shifts: one person metamorphoses into another in a world where people…

— Gloria E. Anzaldúa

If you are good enough to compete for a top-level corporate job, you should be smart enough to know what the job…

— Mark Cuban

“I was arguing not that everyone should read books by ladies—though shifting the balance matters—but that maybe the whole point of reading…

— Rebecca Solnit

S and M is only the expression in the bedroom of an oppressive-submissive relation which can happen also in the kitchen or…

— Marilyn French

I can love people of every gender identity and expression. It is the soul that captivates me.

— Alyson Stoner

I would never want to be treated as a prop, to be looked on as an object just because of my gender.

— Shweta Tripathi

If ever there was a character that was never defined by gender, it's the Doctor. The Doctor is gender fluid in that…

— Chris Chibnall

I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of gender concerns now

— Clifford Geertz

I'm suspicious of any man or woman who approaches their own liberation with any kind of gender bias.

— Andrew Cohen

In an age of political correctness, even the most apparent gender assertions are dismissed as ignorance.

— Sean Evans

We cannot be liberated as women in a society built on class oppression or gender oppression or religious oppression.

— Nawal El Saadawi

Gender perception can be a pernicious thing: Where a lack of warmth passes in a male, in a woman, it's deadly.

— Maria Konnikova

It shouldn't/doesn't matter on the gender of 2 lovers. All that matters is the love they share

— Anonymous

Violence doesn't have a race, a class, a religion, or a nationality, but it does have a gender.

— Rebecca Solnit

Nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, and trans people have always been around, just as long as any other type of person.

— Asia Kate Dillon

I don't think anyone should pick a candidate for any office based solely on gender. That would be, I believe, a mistake.

— Jim Nussle

There's not just one trans story. There's not just one trans experience.

— Laverne Cox

I thought having to explain the risibility of gender codes would be mostly behind us by now.

— Zoe Buckman

Whether we're talking about race or gender or class, popular culture is where the pedagogy is, it's where the learning is.

— Bell Hooks

We are born as who we are, the gender thing is something that is imposed on you.

— Laverne Cox