Being Quote by Danai Gurira

We recognize and truly believe that women's stories have the power to transform the world.

— Lucy McBath

I feel that we should try and understand how we as women storytellers have often fallen into the mode of telling stories in the…

— Danae Elon

As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as…

— Gao Xingjian

I think so many women allow themselves to be defined by somebody else's narrative.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

Women need to tell their stories from their experiences, and that may not mean that it would be all stories with women as protagonists.

— Parvathy

“So long as we refuse to accept that "woman" is a holistic concept, one that includes all people who experience themselves as women, our…

— Julia Serano

“Male experience is what patriarchal culture uses to represent human experience, even when it is women who most often live it.”

— Allan G. Johnson

By accepting what the external structures have told us we need to do, we have given the power of our realities and ourselves to…

— Zainab Salbi

The female perspective is what I relate to and I understand it. I find it fascinating. I like to see women in challenging situations…

— Denise Di Novi

“But the moment we reimagine the world as a buzzing hive of individuals with a variety of genders and complicated sexes and unique, passionate…

— Kameron Hurley

Men's stories are seen as universal, women's as particular. What women are up against is the battle to not be marginalized.

— Cheryl Strayed

To take women's equality from novelty to norm, we need to change narratives at a societal and individual level.

— Cathy Engelbert