Built Quote by Caroline Criado-Perez
“Our society and institutions are built to push men and women into different roles. We need to change that.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public lecture on gender equality, 2019
Societal structures assign gendered roles, limiting individuals; change requires dismantling these imposed expectations.
In simple terms: Society forces gender roles; we must change that.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for gender-neutral opportunities.
Themes
gender equality
social structures
change
Mood
determined
hopeful
Type
activist
inspirational
When to use this quote
- workplace policies
- education curricula
- media representation
Key Concepts
feminist theory
social justice
Questions to Reflect On
- What institutions reinforce gender roles?
- How can individuals challenge these norms?
