“He told me that if I hung up, he'd do it. He would commit suicide. He told me that if I called… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
Violence against women isn't cultural, it's criminal. Equality cannot come eventually, it's something we must fight for now. — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
“Women Ain't Hood Ornament (The Sonnet) Why should women have to give up, Their name when they get married, As if they… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.' (Leviticus 18:22). That means simply that it is foul to… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
We have to think about the state of women in a more holistic way going forward. We can't be segregated by class… — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
“Where is there a Woman, who having generously trusted her liberty with a husband, does not immediately find the spaniel metamorphosed into… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The work that I've been trying to do with violence against women and children comes from seeing quite a bit of violence.… — Kelly LeBrock Copy Share Image
Violence against women and girls is one of the most systematic and widespread human rights violations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This doll-guy situation is an extreme of what I deal with in everyday life, where men believe that what they want I… — Taylor Stevens Copy Share Image
We have to promote human solidarity, avoid indifference, and play a part with society in the solution of the problem of violence... — Shakira Copy Share Image
Violence against women is still treated as a lesser crime. Armed groups turn it into a weapon of choice because of near… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm a bad feminist, but I am deeply committed to the issues important to the feminist movement. I have strong opinions… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Domestic violence does not only happen to adults. Forty percent of girls age 14 to 17 report knowing someone their age who… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
All women and girls have the fundamental right to live free of violence. This right is enshrined in international human rights and… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Find something you really love doing and mix it with something you really care about. That's why I've had such longevity as… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
My wish for the world would be to end violence against women. My wish for myself would be for peace of mind. — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
For most of recorded history, parental violence against children and men's violence against wives was explicitly or implicitly condoned. Those who had… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
Violence against women and girls touches every corner of the globe and is one of the world's most pervasive human rights violations. — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
It's amazing to me that no matter what city, what state, no matter where I am, a woman will come up to… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, believed to have one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world, girls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am delighted to be part of this Women's Aid campaign - the statistics are frightening. I've spent time with the victims… — Gethin Jones Copy Share Image
“As a journalist in Providence, I was particularly drawn toward stories about women's issues: I wrote about discrimination, abortion, violence against women.… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
Islam has no problem with women, but Muslims do clearly appear to have serious problems with them — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
