Gender Quotes - Page 6

I'm not telling women to be like men. I'm telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias.

If someone is identifying themselves based on their orientation toward a person of the same gender, then that seems to me to be a self-evident disorder.

It's in everyone's best interest to help close the gender gap in the sciences.

Just to clarify James Damore, Google, what he was saying is the gender gap in tech industries is because women are treated differently because they're not as technically inclined, and that's what got him fired, and everybody at Google had a conniption fit over it.

Kindness and gentleness never had a gender, and neither did empathy.

I feel like until you show every side, you're not doing the gender justice.

I've never felt grounded because of my ancestry or my gender. I think until women get away from that they're not going to be great writers.

Right now, if there's a gender gap problem, it's not Ronald Reagan with women; it's with Walter Mondale with men.

I feel if you hold yourself as an artist first and foremost, the barriers of gender come down.

Some people say I'm a gender bender. Whether that's right I leave up for interpretation.

With an age difference comes a great gap in cultural references, and so on. It's not all about race and gender. It interests me that, as you get older, your younger self becomes a stranger to you. A split occurs within yourself. But maybe we're all always strangers to ourselves.

I think it's about having a competent president, and I don't really think gender has to do with how Hillary Clinton will lead.

I'm not sure how paying for transgender surgery [in the military] makes our country safer.

The 2010 global gender gap report by the World Economic Forum shows that countries with better gender equality have faster-growing, more competitive economies.

One of the biggest things going on in London, Amsterdam, San Francisco, and New York right now is gentrification. Every major city is dealing with gentrification, and it's always the sex workers they come for first. Cities feel they have to clean up their image and make themselves more attractive for tourism, more attractive to businesses. The Gezi Park struggle in Turkey a few years ago, for example, was a popular movement defending public space and land. What I found when I was digging into the goings on there was that the park was a place where transgender sex workers felt safe.

I have never had any great esteem for the generality of the fair sex, and my only consolation for being of that gender has been the assurance it gave me of never being married to any one among them.

If one is of the masculine gender, a poodle is the insignia of one's deviation.

Find something you're passionate about and just love. Passion is really gender neutralizing.

The act of sport remains a human act, unrelated to gender.

I'm not sure how to put this, but I didn't want things like gender transition to be, like, the money shot in talking about bodily change. The truth is that we are all changing all the time to each other. Anybody who's been in a relationship for more than a year, more than five years, knows this.

When I started to internalize fat positivity and believe it, my response was the same one I had when I started to understand the scope of gender inequality: deep indignation.

Please, I'm a transgender former boy-bander. You think I don't know how to defend myself?

I'm ambivalent about the Orange Prize. I was really proud to be shortlisted alongside the other writers, whom I admire. That said, I don't know if it's best way of addressing gender inequality problems.

There are gender health differences, and we need to know what they are.

There's no denial that one's gender orientation is certainly a core characteristic of any person, but it's not the only one.