Damsel in distress Quote by Octavia Spencer

I feel it's so rare that young females are portrayed as being anything more than a stereotype.

— Diana Silvers

Young girls are sad. They like to be; it makes them feel strong.

— Anonymous

I feel very strongly that young women have regressed a little bit. But I do get all preachy about it.

— Eden Sher

I think it's very hard in this day and age to raise little girls with morals, ethics and values, and them knowing that they…

— Angie Harmon

“Society has traditionally reinforced the idea that girls are inferior to boys, that girls can't take care of themselves, and that women need men…

— Susan Forward

There's an unconscious bias in our society: girls are wonderful; boys are terrible. And to be a boy, or young man, growing up, having…

— Doris Lessing

A lot of the times, what girls go through when they're growing up gets minimized. 'Mean Girls' marked the first time I saw teenage…

— Barrett Wilbert Weed

Societal pressures can really force girls to look one specific way, when in reality there's not one way to be good.

— Mary Cain

I think being a young woman is a strength.

— Elise Stefanik

The young people of today think of nothing but themselves. They have no reverence for parents or old age. They are impatient of all…

— Socrates

The more young girls are told that they are meant to dress, speak, act and look in ways to attract men or are acceptable…

— Uknown

Now, unless someone's, like, 50 or older, they're meant to behave like girls. And it's a broad stroke: It's not just a moment of…

— Lisa Kudrow