Guardian Quote by Mona Eltahawy

In the Saudi system, women are considered inferior. No matter our age, we have male guardians. We must get permission from men to attend…

— Manal al-Sharif

The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.

— Basmah bint Saud

In Saudi society, women are extremely respected. I never had an issue with that at all.

— Lubna Olayan

“Women of all ages are in-fantilized by the Saudi system. A woman, no matter how old, has to be able to show a signed…

— Geraldine Brooks

The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.

— Barbara Boxer

“How odd it is that we judge a woman by her clothes and the place she eats lunch and the subjects she talks about…

— Manal al-Sharif

Saudi Arabia has been commended for allowing women the right to drive; the opening of cinemas and other entertainment establishments; ending the power of…

— Crispin Blunt

On the whole, it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of…

— Basmah bint Saud

On campuses, where Liberal softies still rule with an iron fist, feminism is as safe as a city with no women drivers. That is…

— Milo Yiannopoulos

The Saudi ideal of a woman is a religious mother who rarely ventures out: She shouldn't work with men, she should be completely covered,…

— Manal al-Sharif

There are many Saudi women doctors, and there are many wealthy and powerful and well-educated Saudi women who circumvent the restrictions put upon them,…

— Dave Eggers

In Saudi Arabia, they always tell us we are queens. We are pistachios. You know the nut? Like something that is protected. So even…

— Manal al-Sharif