Agency Quote by Judith Butler

Gender is used as a control mechanism that's just wrong. Gender is never anything to struggle with; gender is something to play with. Once…

— Kate Bornstein

“Our whole cultural perception of sexism, as the context in which the majority of gendered violence happens, seems to be understood in the same…

— 404 Ink

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

I think we have to accept a wide variety of positions on gender. Some want to be gender-free, but others want to be free…

— Judith Butler

Women and girls, men and boys all share the right to live free of violence, which is, unfortunately, experienced by both men and women.…

— Nazanin Boniadi

Gender is a key marker of power and powerlessness. Most of the structures of how our world works are biased in terms of men.

— Mary Beard

“As a result, gender is not to culture as sex is to nature; gender is also the discursive/cultural means by which “sexed nature” or…

— Judith Butler

“Gender and sexual behaviour [are] things that are neither individually intended nor biologically determined, but culturally embedded; pressured […] before birth, a child is…

— Philomena Essed

Gender is not something that one is, it is something one does, an act... a "doing" rather than a "being". There is no gender…

— Judith Butler

If you consider that the gender roles are just political, then what you come to see is that the full circle of human qualities…

— Gloria Steinem

“I was dismayed to discover that even today, speaking while female remains notoriously difficult. Across cultures, there’s a rich body of evidence showing that…

— Adam M. Grant

As a culture, the West has found itself in a strange, not battle of the genders, but battle in one's own gender. There's been…

— Jude Law