Boys Quote by Bell Hooks

We have to teach our boys the rules of equality and respect, so that as they grow up gender equality becomes a natural way…

— Beyonce Knowles

We have to raise our young boys to respect women and our young girls to demand respect and to get their values from something…

— Paula Broadwell

We need to teach boys to respect girls.

— Urvashi Rautela

We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for…

— Christina Hoff Sommers

“Emotional neglect lays the groundwork for the emotional numbing that helps boys feel better about being cut off. Eruptions of rage in boys are…

— bell hooks

We need to stop raising boys to think that they need to prove their masculinity by being controlling or by not showing emotion or…

— Gloria Steinem

Men are born for each other's sake, so either teach people or endure them

— Marcus Aurelius

“Patriarchy demands of men that they become and remain emotional cripples. Since it is a system that denies men full access to their freedom…

— Bell Hooks

If we don't think that men and boys are part of the solution in this battle for gender equality for the balance between who…

— Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

“Are boys encouraged to express sadness, fear, or anxiety? In general, our society gives boys permission for one emotion: anger. If a boy is…

— Meg Kennedy Dugan

Women themselves condition their daughters to serve the system of male primacy. If a daughter challenges it, the mother will generally defend the system…

— Sue Monk Kidd

The argument that 'boys will be boys' actually carries the profoundly anti-male implication that we should expect bad behavior from boys and men. The…

— Jackson Katz