Quote by Octavia E. Butler

In our culture, the Oedipal drama succeeds in making us assume either a male or female sexual position. Certainly this is an ancient construct…

— John Maus

“...There are as many sexes as there are individuals...the seeming neat correspondence between male and female organs is not the end, but the beginning,…

— Parker Tyler

“There were men, and then there was this man. He was the kind of man that made the rest of the male population seem…

— Janet Elizabeth Henderson

“Perhaps, then, the words male and female have no general meaning.”

— Richard Dawkins

“Women were a whole other species when it came to understanding them.”

— Millicent Ashby

“Long ago, there was only One. One knew everything, but had experienced nothing. And so, One became many—us, people. The One, who is both…

— Brandon Sanderson

“In terms of language, there were no separate words for female genitalia for thousands of years. That was mostly because women were considered pretty…

— Elissa Stein and Susan Kim

“There was something different about the way he regarded her. She wasn't the most intuitive when it came to the opposite sex, let alone…

— Taryn Browning

“I realized that lacking the feminine, the language had communicated to me in subtle ways that women were nonentities, that women counted mostly as…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“According to Aristophanes in Plato's The Banquet, in the ancient world of legend there were three types of people. In ancient times people weren't…

— Haruki Murakami

“we all began female, and always had both sexual hormones in us. We always had masculine and feminine behavioral traits, which we had to…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

“There is no female without the male, and no male without the female. The world goes on only when they come together.”

— Anonymous