Advancement Quote by Taslima Nasrin

Religion is increasingly a woman's domain in America.

— Bruce Feiler

When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions.

— Nawal El Saadawi

Religion is an easy target for accusations of repression and misogyny, but achievement in the sacred and therefore socio-political sphere was often an option…

— Bettany Hughes

“It is difficult to exaggerate the adverse influence of the precepts and practices of religion upon the status and happiness of woman. Owing to…

— Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner

What would have been the effect upon religion if it had come to us through the minds of women?

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions.

— Taslima Nasrin

“Religion began as a female monopoly, wrested from them only after its social power became too dominant. Women were the first medical researchers and…

— Frank Herbert

This view that women are somehow inferior to men is not restricted to one religion or belief. It is widespread. Women are prevented from…

— Jimmy Carter

A normal feminine influence in recasting our religious assumptions will do more than any other one thing to improve the world.

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is…

— Dalia Mogahed

No future life could heal the degradation of having been a woman. Religion in the world had nothing but insults for women.

— Dorothy Richardson

We learned at an early age that it was men's interpretation of our religion that restricted women's opportunities, not our religion itself. Islam in…

— Benazir Bhutto