My Gender Quotes
21 quotes by 17 authors
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If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender,…
— Kathryn Bigelow
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The power I exert on the court depends on the power of the power of my arguments, not my gender
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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So when I was about 13 or 14, I realized I was attracted to women and then made the assumption that I was a lesbian,…
— Chaz Bono
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When I moved to the United States [from Asia] in 2001, I experienced a more rigid concept of gender, but somehow I was allowed to…
— Geena Rocero
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If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender,…
— Kathryn Bigelow
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I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies.
— Kathryn Bigelow
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I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a…
— Bianca Jagger
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I did not know that 'poetess' was an insult, and that I myself would some day be called one. I did not know that to…
— Margaret Atwood
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I guess professionally I've left my gender open to artistic interpretation.
— Andrej Pejic
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I basically get stereotyped a lot in terms of being a girl and writing 'chick' music for teenage girls or something. I think, if anything,…
— Ani DiFranco
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You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as…
— Paloma Faith
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I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist.
— Patti Smith
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I felt alien my whole life, but I didn't feel alien because of my gender. Other people made me aware of my gender.
— Patti Smith
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My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am unfamiliar. I simply…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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One day she told me that they'd decided that my gender was divvied into two neat piles-Men and Guys. Basically, all the saints of the…
— Gayle Forman
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My gender has never been an issue or a limitation. I was fortunate enough to be surrounded by strong women growing up, and with them…
— Brenda Brathwaite
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The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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That's all true, but there was something else going on for me as a kid, something about my gender identity that I haven't figured out…
— Alison Bechdel
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As a man I know my gender has let your gender down in many ways; even though, I know my words wouldn't mean much to…
— Marquis Heath
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If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender.
— Anita Hill
Who Wrote These My Gender Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 21 My Gender Quotes as follows: