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
“No amount of me trying to explain myself was doing any good. I didn't even know what was going on inside of… — Sierra D. Waters 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
There is a direct connection between violence against the Earth and violence against women. — Lee Maracle 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
Unfortunately, the belief that women are a minority is endemic in most cultures around the world. Obviously some take it to the… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Nobody believes that domestic violence kills and nobody believes it is detrimental to children. This world has got to wake up. To… — Denise Scott Brown Copy Share Image
While religious fundamentalism is treated as a serious social problem because it has the potential to lead to rare but devastating acts… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
We talk about how many women were raped last year, not about how many men raped women. — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
#MeToo shows this bias is systemic, that people get away with violence against women, get away with discrimination - whether in work… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
When violence against women is no longer societally accepted, no longer kept secret; when everyone understands that even one case is too… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
We have seen a man dragged to death in Texas simply because he was black. A young man murdered in Wyoming simply… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In 1994, the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law to prevent and combat domestic violence. — Conner Eldridge Copy Share Image
“Consider the following: More than 40 percent of women in the United States have likely been the victim of violence, including childhood… — Christiane Northrup 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
Caroline says as she gets up from the floor, you can hit me all you want to, but I don't love you… — Lou Reed 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
Whether it's repro rights, violence against women, or just plain old vanilla sexism, most issues affecting women have one thing in common… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
It is an honor to be with thousands of leaders from around the world who are united in their mission to eradicate… — Andrea Jung Copy Share Image
The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
“Let’s be very clear about this, asshole: I’ve been a woman in Arkansas. I know damn well what it means when a… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
I was proud to be an original cosponsor of the Violence Against Women Act when Congress passed it in 1994, and was… — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
