It is hard to feel safe and comfortable when the only measures for what is safe and comfortable are normative ideas you… — Samhita Mukhopadhyay Copy Share Image
the gender of God, God's presumed masculinity, has functioned as the ultimate religious legitimization of the unjust social structures which victimize women. — Sandra Marie Schneiders Copy Share Image
... patriarchy creates megapatterns that affect us all--even as we forge different individual choices within them--just as do themegapatterns of nationalism or racism. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Let's put one lie to rest for all time: the lie that men are oppressed, too, by sexism-the lie that there can… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
We can't create a shift in normalised attitudes and behaviours without everybody on board, so not being sexist isn't enough - get… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
“Sexism is a combination of prejudice against persons based on their gender, combined with the privilege and power required to cause harm.” — Bailey Poland Copy Share Image
We're quick to complain about racism, sexism, homophobia, but it's not as bad as people make out. If we're going to be… — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
Rescind the appointment of [Steve] Bannon. We will not be involved in the expansion of bigotry, of racism, sexism, homophobia. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The parallel between antifeminism and race prejudice is striking. The same underlying motives appear to be at work, namely fear, jealousy, feelings… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
“Justice Denied Thousands of women, probably more I cannot reach them behind justice doors Many stay silent, barred just like me. Haunted… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
There appears to be a disturbing trend in this nation to try to force single moms to choose between their children and… — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
Solving the population problem is not going to solve the problems of racism, of sexism, of religious intolerance, of war, of gross… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
As someone who was gay bashed as a kid, I learned firsthand how a lot of people only feel good about themselves… — Dan Mathews Copy Share Image
“Donald Trump didn’t invent sexism, and its impact on our politics goes far beyond this one election. It’s like a planet that… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“Blaming therapy, social work and other caring professions for the confabulation of testimony of 'satanic ritual abuse' legitimated a programme of political… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
When I came to Harvard, there were no tenured women except one, who was in a chair reserved for a woman. It's… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“after the 2016 election, the Diane D. Blair Center of Southern Politics and Society at the University of Arkansas put out a… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
Just so long as all our literature is pervaded with the thought that women are inferior, so long will our sex be… — Lillie Devereux Blake Copy Share Image
In the chapter called "On Being a Woman in Politics," we have to come to grips with the endemic sexism and misogyny.… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
No other creative field is as closed to those who are not white and male as is the visual arts. After I… — Faith Ringgold Copy Share Image
Feminists are forever discovering subtle new forms of sexism and then beating men around the head and shoulders with it. It is… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
“The game is a dominance game called I Must Impress This Woman. Failure makes the active player play harder. Wear a hunched… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
Will it be said that the judgment of a male of two years old, is more sage than that of a female's… — Judith Sargent Murray Copy Share Image
“The characters so many Bollywood actresses portray are ultimately flat, uncomplicated, two-dimensional stock characters that typically range between the girl-next-door and the… — Sharanya Haridas Copy Share Image
“Madeleine Albright has said that there is 'a special place in hell for women who don't help each other.' What are the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“We should always be clear that animal exploitation is wrong because it involves speciesism. And speciesism is wrong because, like racism, sexism,… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“It was Freud's ambition to discover the cause of hysteria, the archetypal female neurosis of his time. In his early investigations, he… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“I think it is a duty I owe to my profession and to my sex to show that a woman has a… — Harriet Brooks Copy Share Image
Hearing the Beastie Boys speak out against sexism made me feel like if these men who had once sung about getting girls… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“Women are culturally conditioned to care for others, but not ourselves. We believe that having needs, feelings, ambitions, or thoughts of our… — Rebecca Ann Parker Copy Share Image
So, my unsolicited advice to women in the workplace is this. When faced with sexism, or ageism, or lookism, or even really… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
What surprises me is-even though discrimination against women and racial discrimination still exist, they have improved a lot, especially among artists. And… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Sometimes we say we want an end to hate or racism or sexism. But we all participate in keeping these structures alive.… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
Our love of lockstep is our greatest curse, the source of all that bedevils us. It is the source of homophobia, xenophobia,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“Several psychologists (L. Armstrong, 1994; Enns, McNeilly, Corkery, & Gilbert, 1995; Herman, 1992; McFarlane & van der Kolk, 1996; Pope & Brown,… — Rachel E. Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“Lots of talk lately about the GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL that seems to be exclusively masculine. And how many of the characters in… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
I do have personal relationships with a lot of "fans," in quotations. I answer all my mail, I get emails from fans,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
“This is the underside of my world. Of course you don’t want me to be stupid, bless you! you only want to… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
“I am opposed to animal welfare campaigns for two reasons. First, if animal use cannot be morally justified, then we ought to… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“In 1995, each cast at The Second City was made up of four men and two women. When it was suggested that… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image