Expectations Quote by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The problem with gender is that it prescribes how we should be, rather than recognising how we are.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Sometimes there are ways to minimize the importance of gender in life, or to confuse gender categories so that they no longer have descriptive…

— Judith Butler

I think we have to accept a wide variety of positions on gender. Some want to be gender-free, but others want to be free…

— Judith Butler

Yes, there's a problem with gender as it is today, and we must fix it, we must do better.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

We are still focussing too much on gender. If we all just gave ourselves a break, knowing that we could all be everything, we'd…

— Gemma Cairney

Gender is used as a control mechanism that's just wrong. Gender is never anything to struggle with; gender is something to play with. Once…

— Kate Bornstein

I think the way we look upon gender is that we're realizing that we're not that different, which is a good thing. The United…

— Joel Kinnaman

For a long time, I really blithely walked around in the world imagining that gender didn't matter any more and behaving like I was…

— Kerry Bishe

What we really need to look at is gender fluidity and the idea that gender can be customised however you want.

— Hari Nef

The gender thing doesn't exist; it's a social construct you don't have to fit into.

— Rain Dove

“We must pay attention to gender, but it is difficult to pay attention to gender all by itself…It emerges differently in women’s lives because…

— Sari Knopp Biklen

Gender is not an easy conversation to have. It makes people uncomfortable, sometimes even irritable. Both men and women are resistant to talk about…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie