Quotes about Gender
Yesterday woman was a chattel. Now she is, in law, a minor. Tomorrow she will be free, or partially so--that is to say, as free as man.
— Elbert Hubbard
I think we're [men and women] more similar. In that we all deal with our fantasy lives and sometimes are disappointed by reality.
— Erica Jong
He was violating the second rule of the two rules for getting on well with people that speak Spanish; give the men tobacco and leave the women alone
— Ernest Hemingway
In the ages since Adam's marriage, it has been good for some men to be alone, and for some women also.
— George Eliot
Only when women rebel against patriarchal standards does female muscle become more accepted.
— Gloria Steinem
women used to be elected only when their husbands died and they became widows. The men found this was too hard on them. That's why they've become feminists.
— Gloria Steinem
Where men come to and women come together most intimately in sexuality in the home has become suffused with violence.
— Gloria Steinem
They would say well there's always been wars, men have always beaten women. But it isn't true in all cultures. It doesn't have to be true. And the first step is imaging.
— Gloria Steinem
When I think about what we now know about Donald Trump and what he's been doing for 30 years, he sure has spent a lot of time demeaning, degrading, insulting, and assaulting women.
— Hillary Clinton
Let's finally guarantee equal pay for women.
— Hillary Clinton
Within the stable economy it's necessary to eliminate all forms of sexual discrimination, and to provide women for the first time in our history with economic opportunities equal to those of men.
— Jimmy Carter
Men don't cry!' 'Women can't handle money!' What limiting ideas to live with.
— Louise Hay