In my view, we need a massive federal jobs program which puts millions of our people back to work. We must end… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“Feminists have accepted that choice is possible when it comes to a different, difficult subject: abortion. The feminist position (and I agree… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
“Gender equality is not a belief, it is not an idea - it is a key element of the society that will… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
My friends, do we realize for what purpose we are convened? Do we fully understand that we aim at nothing less than… — Elizabeth Oakes Smith Copy Share Image
With a generous endowment of motherhood provided by legislation, with all laws against voluntary motherhood and education in its methods repealed, with… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
“Look, you had it easier than me,' she says. 'You think Nana and Papa were busy supporting women's rights? No, they wanted… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
I want to read so I can read the Koran read the signs in the street know the number of the bus… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Women and negroes, being seven-twelfths of the people, are a majority; and according to our republican theory, are the rightful rulers of… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“As we march toward the reality that, by 2050, no one racial or ethnic group will hold a proportional majority in this… — Dr. Willie Parker Copy Share Image
Remember our heritage is our power; we can know ourselves and our capacities by seeing that other women have been strong. — Judy Chicago 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
“The world will change when women reclaim their power as the sane, nurturing hands of love, which are ever reaching to cultivate… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“[D]emanding wages for housework (…) forced recognition of the fact that the domestic work which women do has economic value. But many… — Nivedita Menon Copy Share Image
“I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect. Decedents of the beautiful women that fought so hard… — Irena Deneva Copy Share Image
When people denounced [former Iranian president Mahmoud] Ahmadinejad for rejecting and criminalizing homosexuality, it should be remembered that was true of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“I’ve come to realize the pleasures of being a nothing-to-lose, take-no-shit older woman; of looking at what once seemed to be outer… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
It is no longer acceptable to discuss women's rights as separate from human rights. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“I call [fourth-wave feminism] fainting–couch feminism, a la the delicate Victorian ladies who retreated to an elegant chaise when overcome with emotion.… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
Legislators, priests, philosophers, writers, ans scientists have striven to show that the subordinate position of woman is willed in heaven and advantageous… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I was told Indian women don't think like that about equality. But I would like to argue that if they don't think… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“My face is my identity. No one will cover it. I’m proud of my face. If my face bothers you, don’t look.… — Manal al-Sharif Copy Share Image
We may yet live to see the day when women will be no longer news! And it cannot come too soon. I… — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
I have no use for "men's rights," any more than I have any use for "women's rights," but let us ask: Who… — Robert Stacy McCain Copy Share Image