Best Sexism Sayings
93 Sexism quotes by 73 unique authors
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Sexism - you can't be sexy and intelligent. It's not allowed.
— Madonna Ciccone
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Evil is the shadow of angel. Just as there are angels of light, support, guidance, healing and defense, so we have experiences of shadow angels.…
— Matthew Fox
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Just as we reject racism, sexism, ageism, and heterosexism, we reject speciesism. The species of a sentient being is no more reason to deny the…
— Gary L. Francione
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I have to tell you, though, the sexism in late night talk is so profound.
— Kathy Griffin
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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'm interested in what happens to people when they get into that publicity machine. We tend to think things have changed, but there's still a…
— Erica Jong
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We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic Games was a…
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do…
— Golda Meir
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It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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I can easily come up with ten really iconic stories/trade paperbacks for Superman, Batman, others... name me ten equally big, iconic Wonder Woman stories. Much…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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Sexism is alive and well! We were saying this forty years ago. I'm an optimist, so I like to think we've progressed in some ways…
— Jacki Weaver
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Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
— Oprah Winfrey
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I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
— Oprah Winfrey
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I knew Snoop Dog didn't start misogyny. I knew that Tupac Shakur didn't start sexism, and God knows that Dr. Dre didn't start patriarchy. Yet…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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Whether it's repro rights, violence against women, or just plain old vanilla sexism, most issues affecting women have one thing in common - they exist…
— Jessica Valenti
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As all advocates of feminist politics know most people do not understand sexism or if they do they think it is not a problem. Masses…
— Bell Hooks
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Anyway, it's like with bikes,' said the first speaker authoritatively. 'I thought I was going to get this bike with seven gears and one of…
— Terry Pratchett
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..the struggle to end sexist oppression that focuses on destroying the cultural basis for such domination strengthens other liberation struggles. Individuals who fight for the…
— Bell Hooks
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Part of the racialized sexism wants everyone to think that a 15-year old Mexican is not a girl, she’s a woman. We know she’s a…
— Bell Hooks
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Our love of lockstep is our greatest curse, the source of all that bedevils us. It is the source of homophobia, xenophobia, racism, sexism, terrorism,…
— Anna Quindlen
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So, my unsolicited advice to women in the workplace is this. When faced with sexism, or ageism, or lookism, or even really aggressive Buddhism, ask…
— Tina Fey
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It was behaviour that I thought not far from racism, sexism or any other kind of prejudice or snobbery. 'Because you are not cute, I…
— Stephen Fry
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It was, of course, nothing more than sexism, the especially virulent type espoused by male techies who sincerely believe that they are too smart to…
— Neal Stephenson
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Being vegan is easy. Are there social pressures that encourage you to continue to eat, wear, and use animal products? Of course there are. But…
— Gary L. Francione
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Speciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personhood with an irrelevant criterion. Those who reject speciesism are committed to rejecting…
— Gary L. Francione
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