Gender Quote by Judith Butler Download Open image “I want to say that the way in which we understand gender actually changes the way we live gender.” — Judith Butler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gender Want Way
The problem with gender is that it prescribes how we should be, rather than recognising how we are. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
If we think about sexual life for a gender life, it seems to me that we have to allow for certain kinds of changes… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
What we really need to look at is gender fluidity and the idea that gender can be customised however you want. — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
The problem with gender is that it prescribes how we should be rather than recognizing how we are. Imagine how much happier we would… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I learned that gender identity runs very deep in all of us, very near the center of our sense of self and messing with… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
There's a simple way to look at gender: Once upon a time, someone drew a line in the sans of culture and proclaimed with… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
“We must pay attention to gender, but it is difficult to pay attention to gender all by itself…It emerges differently in women’s lives because… — Sari Knopp Biklen Copy Share Image
Clearly, we are not programmed at birth to behave a certain way based on our gender. Instead, we are trained throughout our lives to… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
Whereas in the past people have seen the two sexes as almost incomprehensibly different, now there is a group of people that are explaining… — Anohni Copy Share Image
We are born as who we are, the gender thing is something that is imposed on you. — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
I think the way we look upon gender is that we're realizing that we're not that different, which is a good thing. The United… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
I don't think we have to have a personal relation to a life lost to understand that something terrible has taken place, especially in… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
We need a legal and political understanding of the right of the refugee, whereby no solution for one group produces a new class of… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
When we say gender is performed, we usually mean that we've taken on a role or we're acting in some way and that our… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Cameras help to minimize collateral damage, and very often, without a camera a missile cannot fire. Certainly, without a camera a drone can't function,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I would say that I'm a feminist theorist before I'm a queer theorist or a gay and lesbian theorist. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Very often, if you just get the question: "Well, are you a Zionist?" if you say no, it's assumed that you want the destruction… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Sexual harassment law is very important. But I think it would be a mistake if the sexual harassment law movement is the only way… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Genocide is not a legitimate option. It's not ok to decide that an entire population has no right to live in the world. No… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“Let's face it. We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something. If this seems so clearly the case with grief,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The pleasurable part of public mourning can also lead to a sense of self-sanctification that justifies in advance any war effort, whether or not… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“There is no life without the conditions of life that variably sustain life, and those conditions are pervasively social, establishing not the discrete ontology… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“That the power regimes of heterosexism and phallogocentrism seek to augment themselves through a constant repetition of their logic, their metaphysic, and their naturalized… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“Because I am a transvestite, people often assume that this gives me a special insight into the opposite gender. But this is rubbish: how… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
I hate prejudice on any level. I don't care if it's somebody being discriminated against because of the color of their skin or their… — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
Right now, for many Americans, class is being foregrounded like never before because of the economic situation. It doesn't mean that race doesn't matter,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The way I look at it is, cancer research is absolutely nonpartisan. Cancer is very democratic in the sense that it attacks people regardless… — David H. Koch Copy Share Image
We need policymakers to keep an eye on gender and write policies that are explicitly designed to include underserved populations like girls in computer… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
As far as the adjectives that I lead with, I think a writer and a comedienne are first. I have never qualified my experience… — Natasha Rothwell Copy Share Image
Yeah, maybe that's the way to solve the gender inequality that's naturally in relationships: to have a lot more power in the woman. — Celine Song Copy Share Image
It's almost comical how un-liberal liberal Hollywood is when it comes to fighting gender and racial bias. — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
We've been socialised and told that there is a way to describe people, and that way is by their gender or their sex. — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
“If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image