Campaigning Quote by Carolyn Custis James
“The months of political campaigning have given us vivid reminders that women's rights are under constant assault all over the globe. Tragically even the church has some self-examination to do, where often women are perceived as a threat or viewed as temptresses.”
About This Quote
Women’s rights face ongoing global challenges, including opposition from political and religious institutions.
In simple terms: Women’s rights are constantly threatened.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for gender equality and hold institutions accountable.
Themes
gender equality
politics
religion
human rights
Mood
determined
urgent
reflective
Type
political
social
activist
When to use this quote
- policy reform
- grassroots activism
- educational campaigns
- interfaith dialogue
Key Concepts
systemic oppression
advocacy
social justice
Questions to Reflect On
- What strategies effectively counter institutional sexism?
- How can allies support women’s rights?
A Different Perspective
Resistance can be entrenched, making change slow and risky.
