The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture.… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I call on men and boys everywhere to join us. Violence against women and girls will not be eradicated until all of… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“IT’S ALL CLEAR ISIS INVADES YOUR SPHERE YET NO ONE IMAGINES YOUR FEAR BUT DON'T WORRY TAUSSI MELEK IS HERE RESTORING LIVES… — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
“Perpetrators of abuse often make their victims believe that they are somehow responsible for their own abuse. Such misplaced notions shift the… — Mallika Nawal Copy Share Image
There is increasing recognition that violence against women is a major barrier to the fulfilment of human rights and a direct challenge… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
I honestly never understood how violence against women became a women's issue. 95 percent of the violence men are doing to women. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
As many as one in every three women has been beaten, coerced into sex or abused in some other way - most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would never condone violence against women in any form, and for all of those I offended, I am sincerely sorry. — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
As an actor you're only as good as the things you're offered. And there just weren't any female directors offering me things.… — Nicole Kidman 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
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 United Nations defines violence against women as any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The schools play an important role when it comes down to protecting children against violence.Violence is one of the principal reasons why… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I've been doing this work [ambassador of VDay]for a long time, and there are so many ways that we have to work… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
“But people like the doll guy who sells women and the dog guy who buys women, and other guys who, say, rape… — Taylor Stevens 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
Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates. — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
I decry all domestic violence behavior; to condone violence against women would violate all standards of decency, run counter to my commitment… — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
In working to end violence against women and children, we need to ensure that men are centrally involved. Men need to organise… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
Violence against women is clearly not solved, not at all solved, and the reasons for it, which are controlling women's bodies in… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Violence against women and children resembles an epidemic. It has spread through society, sparing no social group or class. — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
India is one of those few countries in the world where violence against women starts in the womb, before the girl is… — Richa Chadha Copy Share Image
Men have an important role to play in sending out the message that real men do not hurt or abuse their partners. — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
Fiction is about telling a good story, first and foremost. But of course, everything I'm interested in or angry about leaks into… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us. — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
As long as music of mine is not used to preach hate, or to bash women, it's okay for me. If it… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
We need to take violence against women seriously. It is the biggest indicator of whether a country is violent inside itself, and… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“No ONE MENTIONS YOUR TEARS, SADNESS OR SLOW DEATH! BUT, WE FEEL YOUR FALLEN TEARS, YOUR BEHEADED BODIES, YOUR RAPED DIGNITY!” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
The Violence Against Women Act is personal to me because I know the programs and services it funds are lifesaving. — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we… — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
If the numbers we see in domestic violence were applied to terrorism or gang violence, the entire country would be up in… — Mark Green Copy Share Image
“The TRUTH is...If more men would rise up and speak against domestic violence, there would be less(V.A.W.)Violence Against Women in our world!… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
As men, we all have something to give. We all have the power to do our own part to stop the global… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
You remember the night that you left me, you put me in my place. Got you in a stranglehold now baby, gonna… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
A lot of people in Islamic countries are taking it as a personal offense when people are talking about the violence against… — Sibel Kekilli Copy Share Image
We have not yet made violence against women abnormal, extraordinary, unacceptable. We have not yet come to see it as a pathological… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
It's always fair to criticize, to question, to engage about things like whitewashing and violence against women and choices of lack of… — Laeta Kalogridis Copy Share Image
It's a bad thing that happens to women, but when you look at that term 'violence against women,' nobody is doing it… — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image