Gender Quote by Lauren Bush

My undergraduate work was in computer science and economics. It just happened to be at that time when 34 percent of computer-science majors were…

— Melinda Gates

I'm a pretty avid reader, but I missed feminism in college. I did take an intro course where I read Mary Wollstonecraft, but I…

— Norbert Leo Butz

I had always had a deep interest in social science, history. So even when I was in high school, I was debating, and in…

— James Heckman

Full disclosure: I went to university as an eager young feminist for many reasons - to get away from my parents, to soak up…

— Janine di Giovanni

I think that I was just on the cusp of the generation that was beginning to really challenge some of the assumptions about the…

— Claire McCaskill

I've always been interested in writing from other people's perspectives and other gender perspectives.

— Bradford Cox

Feminism gave me a way to see myself in culture, in society, in history, and that was very important.

— Vivian Gornick

I wasn't going to be a college kid. The only subject I was interested in was English. I think I had a subconscious interest…

— Eric Bana

In the late 1990s, I left the teaching field to write biographies and histories for young adults.

— Charles J. Shields

I was mostly an indoor girl at university. Where other students did drama or music or sport alongside their degrees, I wrote. I used…

— Samantha Shannon

At Brandies I discovered Feminism. And I instantly became a convert... writing brilliant papers in my Myths of Patriarchy class, in which I likened…

— Heather Hart

I actually felt like college was a much better and more comfortable environment for me than high school was. I think that can largely…

— Julie Zeilinger