Binary Quote by Gloria Steinem
“We move away from only the binary boxes of "masculine" or "feminine" and begin to live along the full human continuum of identity and expression.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Women's March Rally, 2017
She calls for moving beyond gender binaries to embrace a full spectrum of identity.
In simple terms: Beyond male/female, embrace full identity spectrum.
Key Takeaway
Live beyond binary gender limits.
Themes
gender
identity
expression
Mood
inspirational
progressive
Type
social
political
When to use this quote
- policy advocacy
- educational curricula
- media representation
Key Concepts
social theory
fluidity
human rights
Questions to Reflect On
- How can institutions become more inclusive?
- What does a fluid identity mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Binary frameworks still dominate many institutions.
![“Object-oriented programming aficionados think that everything is an object… this [isn't] so. There are things that are objects. Things that have state and change their state are objects. And then there are things that are not objects. A binary search is not an object. It is an algorithm” quote by Alexander Stepanov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ef9/alexander-stepanov-55292_algorithms_object-oriented-programming-aficionados_89704.jpg)
