Identity Quote by Stephanie Coontz

I personally think the male and female roles have changed dramatically in the past few decades. Men are no longer the breadwinners. Financial independence…

— Andrea Jeremiah

Interestingly, one thing I've found that neither women nor men give up on is the idea of men as protectors. Even in cases where…

— Hanna Rosin

I think it's tremendously important that women continue to be full participants in the corporate environment, and that they continue to seek the same…

— Betty Friedan

I feel nowadays that both women and men are embracing their individuality rather than being defined by gender roles.

— Miranda Kerr

Women share with men the need for personal success, even the taste for power, and no longer are we willing to satisfy those needs…

— Elizabeth Dole

There are still vestiges of societal limitations on women. I tend to think that has to do with opportunities that are available - it…

— Natalie Portman

The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out…

— Elizabeth Janeway

Women's value has been under-recognized for far too long.

— Sidney Sheldon

While women once acquired relationship skills to "hook," "snare," or "catch" a husband who would provide access to economic security and social status, the…

— Harriet Lerner

Womens value has been under-recognized for far too long.

— Sidney Sheldon

I see being a woman in the world as a social problem. That's very urgently problematic in terms of it still being a man's…

— Anna Biller

My gender has never been an issue or a limitation. I was fortunate enough to be surrounded by strong women growing up, and with…

— Brenda Brathwaite