Believe Quote by Ilhan Omar

I think our whole family just never limited ourselves to what anybody expected of us based on our gender. I never grew up that…

— Jessi Combs

Fortunately, unlike my teachers and classmates, my parents never forced gender roles or even a ended identity on me. I grew up on a…

— Rain Dove

“In a culture which holds the two-parent patriarchal family in higher esteem than any other arrangement, all children feel emotionally insecure when their family…

— bell hooks

I talk a lot about the men in my family because my mother died when I was little, and my grandmother died when my…

— Ilhan Omar

If there was anyone primed to raise their kids feminist, it was me. My parents treated me no differently from my brother. I was…

— Amanda de Cadenet

I was raised by women. Now I'm raising women. I was always better around girls. I live in an all-female household. I even have…

— Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Adult women, all of us, have to come to grips with how we have been affected by gender norms, and how we have been…

— Jane Fonda

There's no one right way to parent, and there's no magic combination of genders that produces the most well-adjusted child. We all do the…

— Jessica Valenti

There's no question that we have great value on the sanctity of the family, and there are a lot of competing visions about exactly…

— James Heckman

I had grown up in a world dominated by women - I had aunts and sisters and great-aunts - and I just felt like…

— Laurie Simmons

Parenting is about being competent and responsible. It's not about gender, necessarily.

— Dan Savage

I was raised by women. The men in my life were either not there or not good when they were there.

— El-P