Attitude Quote by Gloria Steinem

It is only with the passage of the Violence Against Women Act in 1994 that we have been able to put a dent in…

— Gwen Moore

It seems to me that violence against women has been tolerated for so long that the world has become numb to it.

— Zainab Salbi

Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violence and are less likely…

— Steven Pinker

Society definitely encourages and condones men's violence toward women. Not as much as it used to be when it was less visible, and there…

— Gloria Steinem

Violence against women is still treated as a lesser crime. Armed groups turn it into a weapon of choice because of near total impunity.

— Angelina Jolie

Women less violent when compared to men..

— Mazher

Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders…

— Camille Paglia

I honestly never understood how violence against women became a women's issue. 95 percent of the violence men are doing to women.

— Eve Ensler

Violence against women is an everyday reality, act now, always, and forever before its too late.

— The Forgotten

Unfortunately, violence against women is not the only injustice women face globally; it is one of the many inequalities that impede the full development…

— Zainab Salbi

Societies that empower women are less violent in every way.

— Steven Pinker

Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates.

— Michelle Bachelet