In Tunisia, where women have long enjoyed greater rights than many of their Arab neighbors, women pushed for and won a new… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Women who choose to breastfeed should get as much education and support as possible. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
I think for larger-scale entrepreneurship, it's true - for men and women - that people who already have capital tend to do… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
The women of Afghanistan have a voice, and it needs to be heard and not forgotten. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
It is high time to declare an end to the breastfeeding dictatorship that is drowning women in guilt and worry just when… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Because microfinance is so manageable in terms of the size of the loan, people have made it the cornerstone to lifting women… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
The draconian prohibitions of the Taliban years and the gains Afghan women have achieved since the Taliban government was overthrown in 2001… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
It matters whether women sit at the table. No one speaks up for you when you are standing outside with your nose… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Numerically speaking, half the population cannot be a minority. Yet when it comes to women, the numbers plainly show that the mathematically… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Certainly Afghans in general and women in particular want a country in which security is a daily reality rather than a campaign… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship isn't for everyone, and not everyone is going to be an entrepreneur, but women who turn to business, turn to economics,… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Microfinance does not require previous experience or loans to the same extent as a small-business loan, so it's easier for women to… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
When the Taliban captured Kabul in 1996 after a searing, four-year civil war, they immediately instituted laws which fit their utopic vision… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
No one argues with the many benefits of breastfeeding for those women who choose it. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
In Nigeria, along with its West African neighbor Ghana, women are now starting businesses in greater numbers than men. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Women in Afghanistan do not ask the United States to stay for the simple or sentimental reason of safeguarding their rights. They… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Not one country in all the world has eliminated its economic participation [gender] gap - not one. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
If you're talking about entrepreneurs in conflict and post-conflict settings, then you must talk about women, because they are the population you have left. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
A lot has been said about single mothers. Most of it has been less than flattering. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
In Tunisia, where women have long enjoyed greater rights than many of their Arab neighbors, women pushed for and won a new electoral code… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Women who choose to breastfeed should get as much education and support as possible. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
I think for larger-scale entrepreneurship, it's true - for men and women - that people who already have capital tend to do better. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
The women of Afghanistan have a voice, and it needs to be heard and not forgotten. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
My mother never asked me whether I wanted to go to college, but told me I was going - to the University of Maryland… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
The majority of Afghans do not see the Americans as foreign occupiers who must be defeated. Instead, they are hungry for the Americans to… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
I worked at ABCNews.com at a time when nobody knew what 'dot com' was. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
It is high time to declare an end to the breastfeeding dictatorship that is drowning women in guilt and worry just when they most… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
My mother worked at the telephone company during the day and sold Tupperware at night. Evenings, she took classes when she could at University… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image