Laughing Quote by Gloria Steinem

There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage.

— Carol Leifer

I've seen many female comics that a lot of people haven't heard of who are so funny, and I saw them come up, and…

— Ali Wong

I know there are fewer women comics, and I think there'll continue to be an inherent sexism in many industries, comedy being one, just…

— Miranda Hart

There's two theories to arguing with a woman. Neither one works. Will Rogers The reason that there are so few women comics is that…

— Anna Russell

It's very hard for a woman in comedy. It's hard for women to be bold and not care what anyone, particularly men, think. Maybe…

— Margaret Cho

I think that comic books have appealed to female readers for years.

— Marjorie Liu

Comic books have a long, fraught history with sexism.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

When I started watching comedy there was a lot of negativity about women; a lot of comics were spewing out aggressive, violent and negative…

— Sara Pascoe

Today, although as a whole, the industry is still male-dominated, more women are drawing comics than ever before, and there are more venues for…

— Trina Robbins

There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics; it's something to do with the social structure of society.

— Jo Brand

I hate stand-up comics; I think funny is something you are, not something you desperately try to be in front of a roomful of…

— Peter Cameron

If you think how many female comics there are compared to how many male comics there are, I think there are quite a few…

— Sarah Millican