Top 1200 Gender Inequality Quotes & Sayings - Page 12
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Last updated on December 19, 2024.
Coronavirus has exposed for all what many of us already knew - some of our most important workers have barely enough to live on, and millions are condemned to financial insecurity, inequality and food poverty.
There are probably industries where gender is more of an issue, but our industry is not one where I think that's relevant.
I've been speaking out about harassment and gender disparity for years.
There is, happily, a non-redistributive approach to address income inequality - one that doesn't rely upon government. It's to grow the pie. That is, create more decent jobs that pay more.
The world belongs to those who want to make a difference, and gender is no barrier.
In some instances, a gender imbalance is indeed a manifestation of sexism. In others, it is not.
It is probably true that the economic benefits of being in the EU are a net positive to the UK, but a large number of people do not share in these benefits and the result is increasing inequality.
Drag queen is a gender like no other, and with practice I'd learned to rise to it.
As long as almost no new social housing is built, gross inequality will persist, and class structures will grow ever more constraining.
When I came to America, I saw the inequality right away with the food industry. And I don't really talk about it in the book, but the racism here, it's so predominant and so impregnated in the history of America.
Imagine a progressive president fighting to fix the insane economic inequality in the country or to end the senseless drug war or, best of all, battling to get money out of politics. Wouldn't that be wonderful?
Gender is a way to hide from the simple truth we all tell: 'Hey, I'm here, I have a body.'
I was always made aware of inequality in society, that there was a class system. In Somalia, we have clan structures. My mother's family is ethnically not Somali, and so we spoke often about what it meant to be 'other' in that way.
Inequality has risen to the point that it seems to me worthwhile for the U.S. to seriously consider taking the risk of making our economy more rewarding for more of the people.
There are dangers that globalization increases inequality. There are dangers that because capital is mobile and workers are not, if we are not providing them sufficient protection, that they can be left behind in this process. And that's what we have to focus on.
Gender fluidity is not really feeling like you're at one end of the spectrum or the other.
Today, the top one-tenth of 1% owns nearly as much wealth as the bottom 90%. The economic game is rigged, and this level of inequality is unsustainable. We need an economy that works for all, not just the powerful.
Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we also had an entire genre of journalism dedicated to brushing the problem off.
True gender equality in Scotland - and elsewhere - is still some way off.
Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women.
The engine of growth is also the engine of inequality.
I try to appeal to all Kentucky voters, regardless of gender, about the future of state.
When the gender role starts to descend, boys get into the masculine box.
Gender based violence anywhere is a threat to peace and security everywhere.
I have gender dysphoria and body dysmorphia. I don't like to see pictures of myself.
I didn't want my gender to determine whether or not I could cover breaking news.
Wherever there is great property, there is great inequality.
That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.
If you fall in love with someone gay and you're the opposite gender, it's not going to work.
I don't think bullying is gender or age-related or dependent on what section of society you are coming from.
Kindness and gentleness never had a gender, and neither did empathy.
To make a good film is an art. Gender is irrelevant when it comes to craft of filmmaking.
The devotion that young Chinese feel to the Internet is driven by deep factors ranging from youth unemployment and income inequality to political repression and the demographic imbalance between men and women.
Any kind of gender expression is performance for me, regardless of where it is on the spectrum.
Regardless of age, gender, or game experience, anyone can understand Wii.
I would like to see the breakdown of the binary way of looking at gender and sexuality.
Unions have long championed measures to reduce social and economic inequality, and efforts to weaken the labor movement at both the state and federal level have successfully stalled any progress.
The daily deluge of tales of lechery and trauma holds a hidden but crucial truism: sexual harassment routinely feeds on income inequality. After all, it's much harder to exploit an equal.
Let us wage a moral and political war against the gross wealth and income inequality... ...let us understand that when we stand together, we will always win.
For most of our nation's history, whatever the inequality in wealth between the richest and poorest citizens, we maintained a cultural equality known nowhere else in the world - for whites, anyway.
I believe in gender equality and I love that I can represent strong modern-day women.
I've always been interested in androgyny and a lot of my work explores gender identity.
I can love people of every gender identity and expression. It is the soul that captivates me.
A hero could be anyone who does something heroic, irrespective of the gender.
I don’t care what gender someone is, or what race they are. Those things don’t matter to me.
As a female, you're always terrified that if you blow it, you've blown it for your whole gender.
The modern campus is deeply obsessed by race and gender, and not much else.
All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable consequences, and to abstain from fortifying and accumulating social inequality as a means of increasing political inequalities.
#BlackLivesMatter has raised the bar in our national dialog: Addressing economic inequality is necessary but not sufficient. It is also necessary to directly confront racial injustice.
Achieving gender equality is about disrupting the status quo - not negotiating it.
There is desperate education inequality in America, and I think every kid deserves a good teacher and a good school regardless of the ZIP code that he or she lives in.
The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish the actual material inequality of the powers concerned.
I think the media and the candidates have got to talk about why the middle class is in decline and why we have massive levels of income and wealth inequality.
I definitely think awards ceremonies should have gender-neutral categories.
There can be no peace as long as there is grinding poverty, social injustice, inequality, oppression, environmental degradation, and as long as the weak and small continue to be trodden by the mighty and powerful.
The 'Crossfire' demographic is all-encompassing. Age, gender, religion, culture... it doesn't matter.
Gender is more of a continuum than we are willing to admit when we hit the restroom.
In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that - it is not true, because of the level of extreme inequality.
There is no such thing in the Lord's eyes as something called same-gender marriage.
For every challenge we face - unemployment, poverty, crime, income growth, income inequality, productivity, competitiveness - a great education is a major component of the solution.
