Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions. — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
I see women as oppressed, but I don't see them as victims; I see them rising all the time. I see them… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Women are the only oppressed group in our society that lives in intimate association with their opressors. — Evelyn Cunningham Copy Share Image
When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
As long as the family and the myth of the family ... have not been destroyed, women will still be oppressed. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The idea that women were oppressed throughout history is an appalling theory. — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
“Liberian women are oppressed in the east, the west, south, and in the northern part of Liberia. Some of them are crushed… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
Saudi men have sisters, mothers, and wives, and in my working experience, I have had tremendous support from Saudi men. I really… — Lubna Olayan Copy Share Image
When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
If women are being oppressed in Egypt or children are being forced to join armies in the Congo, for example, it is… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
White women are themselves oppressed and that they would therefore be able to align themselves with other oppressed people. — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
In the history of humanity, women have never been as oppressed as they are right now. Men can make babies with us… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
I'm trying to make people understand: yes, women are oppressed in 'The Handmaid's Tale.' But the men are also oppressed, too. It's… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
Women are the only 'oppressed' group that is able to buy most of the $10 billion worth of cosmetics each year; the… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
It would be hard to find a single example in history in which a group that cast more than 50 percent of… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
The makers love to show women being oppressed, and the audience also loves watching these stories. I'm sorry to say, but a… — Alok Nath Copy Share Image
As a woman and as a feminist, I am very well aware of how women have been oppressed and segregated for a… — Jacques Myard Copy Share Image
Women have been oppressed for so long in any industry, it just takes time for a shift to happen to create more… — Maya Jane Coles Copy Share Image
There is a misconception that young Muslim women are oppressed. That simply isn't the case. I choose to dress modestly and choose… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
The nature of women's oppression is unique: women are oppressed as women, regardless of class or race; some women have access to… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
A central tenet of modern feminist thought has been the assertion that "all women are oppressed." This assertion implies that women share… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Women, even the most oppressed among us, do exercise power. These powers can be used to advance feminist struggle. Forms of power… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women. If it's educating… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image