With Barack Obama, we will turn the page on the old politics of misrepresentation and distortion. With Barack Obama we will close… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think Donald Trump successfully tapped into the frustration and anger across the white males and across the working people in general.… — Richard Trumka Copy Share Image
I'm feminist in that I believe that there should be equality between men and women. I get deeply frustrated on a daily… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
Toughening up, performing masculinity, pretending to enjoy things I didn't enjoy all enabled me to dodge the gender policing of the adults… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
I don't agree with a core statement by most feminists, the statement by Simone de Beauvoir: "One is not born a woman,… — Kristina Schroder Copy Share Image
I am a trans woman. My sisters are trans women. We are not secrets. We are not shameful. We are worthy of… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
Texas's official hostility toward gender nonconforming children has had the predictable effect of pushing families out of the state in search of… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“The misapprehension about gender performativity is this: that gender is a choice, or that gender is a role, or that gender is… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Separate inherently is not equal. There's a reason why $45 million was spent against marriage equality. It's because people understand the word… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
We had so many milestones in America. We were on our way to universal healthcare. We had gay marriage. We were talking… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“we all began female, and always had both sexual hormones in us. We always had masculine and feminine behavioral traits, which we… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Generally, I start by observing the existing and popular narratives in my social spheres and media, and the pressures I face in… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
The further left you are, the more your concern for the underdog crowds out everything else, leading you to overlook inconsistencies. You… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
“Perhaps your better age is finally past it, reader, but my society—despite our neuter efforts—still shoves gender down our throats, imbibed in… — Ada Palmer Copy Share Image
I can't imagine where I'd be without the opportunities provided to me in sports. Sports taught me that gender isn't an issue;… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
With an age difference comes a great gap in cultural references, and so on. It's not all about race and gender. It… — Nick Laird Copy Share Image
To Forget Venice is a tour de force of ventriloquism. Elegant, contemporary, and wry, the voice at its center is also capable… — Chase Twichell Copy Share Image
“We name and talk of a problematic ‘transvestism,’ the desire to dress in the clothes of the other sex. We do not… — Jonathan Ned Katz Copy Share Image
Regardless of the gender of the highest wage earner, the balance of power in the relationship will suffer if the higher earner… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“Why aren’t you asking a hundred other guys why they don’t write strong women characters? I believe that what I’m doing should… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
We don't have a clue what it is to be male or female, or if there are intermediate genders. Male and female… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
“Now say, have women worth, or have they none? Or had they some, but with our Queen is’t gone? Nay Masculines, you… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
Space travel is a dream for many men and women. I think my trip will be perceived differently by different genders because… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
There is no cure for the social battles that we fight in our culture - and there's so much grief around race,… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
When people say to me, 'Why are you so good at writing at women?' I say, 'Why isn't everybody?' Obviously there are… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The only dating advice I have to offer is: Expect the guys in your life to be kind and respectful. Don't make… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
So much were employers of wage-labor unenthusiastic about proletarianization that, in addition to fostering the gender age division of labor, they also… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
Something happens in the middle when women are in their 30s, and we can start with an array of things that happen,… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
We need to have points of view from lots of different types of people. People who have different backgrounds, different parts of… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
“That said, many people who are transgender choose not to undergo surgery, even if they can afford it. There could be a… — Chris Edwards Copy Share Image
“What she was doing was, she was letting it be his idea. She was walking him along, holding his hand tightly enough… — Ben H. Winters Copy Share Image
Pornography is not egalitarian and gender-free. It is predicated upon the inequality of women and is the propaganda that makes that inequality… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
I come from gender-balanced workplaces. I started off working in medicine, and when I went through med school, it's 50/50 men and… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
In real life, I knew that fandom was made up of women, and women of color, and women of all ages. But… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
“It is extraordinarily entertaining to watch the historians of the past ... entangling themselves in what they were pleased to call the… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
In the name of feminism, we denied some essential aspects of our authentic selves. While feminism should have been nothing if not… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“One night he said abruptly: Stephen won't marry—I don't want her to marry; it would only mean disaster.' And at this Anna… — Radclyffe Hall Copy Share Image
There are numbers of different types of partnerships or pairings that may exist in society that aren't same-gender sexual relationships that provide… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
I have an immigrant story. Most people come here for economic reasons, or religious reasons, or racial reasons, or gender reasons, or… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image