“Roughing it builds a boy's character, but only certain kinds of roughing it.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
For a man to say, "I have to leave work now because I need to do something with my kids," it's sometimes… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“Valerie stood with the other women, watching the men go. She couldn't help bristling at this division of the sexes. Her fingers… — Sarah Blakley-Cartwright Copy Share Image
“People like to think they're open-minded, but if you toss a tired gender stereotype on their path they'll run with it every… — Karen M. McManus Copy Share Image
“Understanding the shadow masculine or shadow feminine in oneself is crucial not only for enhancing one ’s own wholeness but for championing… — Carolyn Baker Copy Share Image
When the gender role starts to descend, boys get into the masculine box. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“I think it is a man’s subtle, not overt, energetic influence that’s responsible for building a solid sensual feminine identity.” — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“I went back to de Tocqueville. After studying the French Revolution, he wrote that revolts tend to start not in places where… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“I think it is the masculine energy or man’s subtle, not overt, energetic influence that’s responsible for building a solid sensual feminine… — Lebo Grand 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
“What are you?' he [Nanapush] said to Damien, who was deep in a meditation over his [chess] bishop's trajectory. 'A priest' said… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“It can be fun to feel exceptional--to be the loophole woman, to have a whole power thing, to be an honorary man.… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“What is a woman to me? The answer must be: A projection. Who is projecting, and for what reason, I cannot necessarily… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
I don't believe in being lazy, but I do think that this "big kid" thing may just be misinterpreting people who are… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
“ He drank some more wine, feeling he was about to commit a forbidden act. A transgression. For a man should never… — Antoine Laurain Copy Share Image
“The third group called to silence is women. This group is not composed of all women all the time but rather of… — Alan G. Padgett Copy Share Image
If you listen to my music, that's everything I stand for: women being free about their sexuality, flipping the industry's gender roles… — Latto Copy Share Image
“What's 'suitable for kids' defines what sort of kids we as a society want. And right now, the girls society wants are… — Jason Porath Copy Share Image
“What if the parents, from the beginning, taught both children to cook Indomie? Cooking, by the way, is a useful and practical… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Gender roles are absurd when you actually look at them. The fact that anybody could ever say or think that dressing in… — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
“(...) psychiatrists today recognize the contortionist's act that was required of women in an age when they were expected to stifle their… — Colette Dowling Copy Share Image
“Turns out, I wasn't the only one struggling with doubt. I wasn't the only one questioning my church's position on homosexuality and… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
“He says in his defence he never meddled with married women, only with virgins.” — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“...What's more, I live in Berkeley, California. If princesses had infiltrated OUR little retro hippie hamlet, imagine what was going on places… — Peggy Orenstien Copy Share Image