“Because human beings lived then in a world in which physical strength was the most important attribute for survival; the physically stronger… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Though Jones had formerly believed himself in the very prime of youth and vigor, his first encounter with Lady Bellaston both vexed… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“Gender is a shell game. What is a man? Whatever a woman isn't. What is a woman? Whatever a man is not.… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
When you put a halo on concepts - gender roles, religion, nationality or pride - or you put a halo on any… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
“While we avoid taking credit for success, women leap at the opportunity to take responsibility for failure. Men tend to externalize the… — Colette Dowling Copy Share Image
You know?" he repeated. She smiled, so he kissed her. "You're not the Han Solo in this relationship, you know." "I'm totally… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is time to debate culture. The common story is that in 'real' African culture, before it was tainted by the… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“The only feeling that a closer intimacy has created in him for his wife is that of indulgent contempt. As there is… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Even though society has come a long way in correcting the inequalities between men and women in the workplace, it still has… — Bozoma Saint John Copy Share Image
“Camouflage your soul! Hide!Hide!Hide! The gender police are here. The gender police are everywhere.” — Judy Croome Copy Share Image
“ Rio : – What the hell is the point of worrying about it? I don’t see Geer or Pang or Stick… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
Well, I was raised in the south, so it's like Bible belt vibes. I went to Catholic school, so I had a… — Violet Chachki Copy Share Image
“It is the socially determined norms and traditions of gender roles, which must be challenged, and challenged with vigor. In nearly all… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Sex may be completely out in the open now, but it's still defined and controlled by a powerful subset of elite men.… — Carina Chocano Copy Share Image
“Foremost, we need a paradigm shift in cultural attitudes towards gender stereotypes. Everyone—both men and women —needs to step outside of their… — Alisa Melekhina Copy Share Image
“The summer dresses are unpacked and hanging in the closet, two of them, pure cotton, which is better than synthetics like the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“In the midst of these fine gentlemen with their great names and their ancient traditions of respectability, the two women sat face… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Fortunately, unlike my teachers and classmates, my parents never forced gender roles or even a ended identity on me. I grew up… — Rain Dove Copy Share Image
I would put all the efforts to humanize the "masculine" and "feminine" gender roles that are the beginning of a false human… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Call me old-fashioned, but I thought the one battle we feminists won fair and square was to convince at least those left… — Julie Bindel Copy Share Image
It's not at all a far jump to think that overall perceptions of gender - and what is and is not important… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“...Makeup is for women. It's the law of nature for them to doll themselves up to get a man." "On the contrary.… — Dawn Flemington Copy Share Image
I think we're struggling with trying to redefine various positions at this point in history. To allow freedom for women, freedom for… — Fred Ward Copy Share Image