There was really quite a remarkable level of sexism on newspapers when I started. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
I certainly think sometimes when it comes to sexism, some Sky presenters need to look at themselves. — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
Sexism has never rendered women powerless. It has either suppressed their strength or exploited it. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Oxford was not a conspiracy of silence as far as women were concerned; it was a conspiracy of ignorance.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Acceptance does not mean accepting those who disregard humans on the basis of race, religion and sexual orientation.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
That's sexism, that is. Going around giving people girly presents just because they're a girl. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Women were formed to temper Mankind, and sooth them into Tenderness and Compassion; not to set an Edge upon their Minds, and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I am convinced that this country is ready to have a woman in the White House, but I also think there's still… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
When I was trying to get into acting, to have been a model was about as low as you could get in… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
While not all men are sexist, all women face the impact of sexism in some way, so the point is there's a… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
What characterized the whole punk scene for me in 1977 was there was no racism or sexism. It was an anarchy of… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
“All over the planet women were being tormented, yet if you took sexism seriously, you were a bore, an idiot, or a… — J. Courtney Sullivan Copy Share Image
“In short, women themselves absorb and transmit misogynistic values, just as men do. This is not a tidy world of tyrannical men… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't be a strong or cool woman and be represented except in a harsh way, looking mean and cold and hard.… — Kim Gordon 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
“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
“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
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
I was amongst the virtues like the great Turk in his seraglio of women, and I chose to dwell with that virtue… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
A man is commanding - a woman is demanding. A man is forceful - a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
When you've been raised in care, rap music isn't just about guns and sexism. They're talking about real things you can hang… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
“We were there too, the other geeks and weird kids whose lives were hellish at school, who escaped into books and computers,… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
Women should not fall back on 'sexism' unless they really feel that it's happening. — Martha MacCallum Copy Share Image
One cannot be against racism, one cannot be against sexism, unless one is against capitalism. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's illegal to deny people their records due to race or gender. Adoptees deserve the same rights and protections.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Practically anything you read or hear about racism, sexism, and homophobia is cant. — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
The war against sexism is portrayed increasingly a battle long ago won. To which my response is, 'if only'. — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
I'm beginning to think I have two years encountering sexism without really realising it. — Kristin Hersh Copy Share Image
“It speaks volumes when people who are discriminated against go on to discriminate against others.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Feminism is to sexism what black nationalism is to racism; the most rational response to the problem. — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
A lot of sexism is just very silly... and the best response is laughter and ridicule. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
There's more than just racism. There's ageism and sexism as well. — Brandon Marshall Copy Share Image
Woman is the crown of all creation, but Man is the head who wears it, and even the servant is master in… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
