Change Quote by Becky Lynch
“When I came into WWE, what I said to myself was, I wanted to change the term from 'divas' to 'women.'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: WWE press conference, 2019
She expresses a desire to replace the term “divas” with “women,” aiming to promote respect and equality in wrestling.
In simple terms: She wants to rename “divas” to “women.”
Key Takeaway
Support gender‑neutral language in sports.
Themes
gender equality
language
sports
empowerment
Mood
determined
inspirational
Type
mission statement
advocacy
When to use this quote
- WWE events
- media interviews
- social media campaigns
Key Concepts
branding
media representation
industry standards
Questions to Reflect On
- How can language changes be paired with policy?
- What impact does this have on fans?
A Different Perspective
Changing terminology alone may not shift deeper biases.
