Accounts Quote by Louisa May Alcott

Partly because women in the U.S. are better represented in the hierarchies, the culture wars over gender there have been particularly fierce.

— Linda Colley

About 52% of the world's population is female. But most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The late Kenyan…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young.

— Helen Fisher

The higher you go, the fewer women there are.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Women are in many ways second-class citizens in the United States in 2016, because of the way that we're portrayed in popular culture.

— Geena Davis

The more people, as you know, are able to be on whatever spectrum of femininity and masculinity they are on at that moment, that…

— Kathleen Hanna

Women are over 50 percent of the population.

— Natalie Dormer

Of course, in our country, developing in a region with somewhat conservative traditions, women were desperately needed to be more engaged - socially, economically,…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

It's a fact that within the space of a few decades, women have achieved a massive shift in the role they play - in…

— Hanna Rosin

Having more women in leadership helps our economy grow strong and our communities become even more vibrant.

— Kim Reynolds

There is a sense that women are more anchored than men in our society.

— Jonathan Coleman

The inevitable campaign for 'gender balance' in Silicon Valley will also be indifferent to the fact that females are fast surpassing males in other…

— Heather Mac Donald