Top 1200 Gender Roles Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

It's important to me that youth everywhere, no matter their race, religion, or gender, know that anything is possible with perseverance.

I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in the majority.

The study of gender and language might seem at first to be a narrowly focused field, but it is actually as interdisciplinary as they come.

It's imprecise and insufficient, defining the homosexual as a person whose gender expression is at odds with his or her sex.

Let me very proudly say that as a television actor, I never, ever saw any gender bias.

Looking at health through a gender lens is the first step to a more helpful and personalized approach to healing.

Bones tell me the story of a person's life - how old they were, what their gender was, their ancestral background.

I'm pretty sure Magic Mike' is the best funded gender studies thesis ever so I'm going to have to see that.

I think I never expected "Gender trouble" to have any particularly revolutionary effect so whatever effects it has, I'm always surprised.

I can't tell you the number of times I have been underestimated, objectified or deprived of fair credit for my accomplishments based on my gender or ethnicity.

As women are empowered, violence can come down, for a number of reasons. By all measures, men are the more violent gender.

When I was a prepubescent child, I never really had experiences of gender dysphoria. This is not something that started until adolescence.

Gender is an identity tenuously constituted in time, instituted in an exterior space through a stylized repetition of acts.

I was a fan of the idea of Red Sonja, but the gender politics of the character made her hard to read, for me, at times.

When I'm a gender capitalist in the fashion world, I basically can go to any casting that I want to as long as somebody likes my face.

Thus, gender ideology no only creates ides about femininity but it also shapes conceptions of masculinity.

My father always defined my gender to my brothers. He'd say, 'This is your sister; you must take care of her.'

Being an older person now, I'm finding that people are calling me to play various things. Variations on the theme of mother, caretaker, and in some cases, doctors, heads of organizations and things like that. For some people, I'm finally old enough to play those roles. We see men playing them when they're a little bit younger, and also in roles that call for some form of conflict and violence, either generating it or trying to curtail it. Women don't seem to be a big part of those common and often used movie themes.

My father values talent. He is colorblind and gender neutral. When Donald Trump is in charge, all that counts is ability, excellence, and effort.

We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any less than my brother.

Women's body language speaks eloquently, though silently, of her subordinate status in a hierarchy of gender.

The #metoo campaign opened a particular window into the gender dynamics in technology, with many prominent women speaking out.

Homosexuality is genetically hardwired but race and gender are only ideas. OK. Just trying to keep up.

While dressing up as Courtney is a performance, there is a part of me that is expressing my gender in feminine and masculine ways.

Why are we only talking about gender discrimination. We need to focus on the other kinds of discriminations in practice.

When two individuals come together and leave their gender outside the bedroom door, then they make love.

We remain a highly unequal society in which poverty and prosperity are still defined by race as well as gender.

I have always been interested in gender politics, so I'm not that keen on doing things that don't represent a truth about women.

Until we as a gender refuse to wear any shoe that would be uncomfortable to walk a mile in, we’re perfectly screwed.

People want to know and understand each other across lines of race, class, gender, sexuality, ability.

Civility is the recognition that all people have dignity that's inherent to their person, no matter their religion, race, gender, sexuality, or ability.

How the hell can you change gender in the rural areas? I am a woman. We don't have good doctors; we are not rich to do such procedures.

Now I don't want to take roles just for money. It's like trying on the right dress. When you go shopping for a dress, you can try to make something work 'cause you can't find the right one, but you always have that memory of the time you put on the perfect dress and you were like, "Oh, my god, I love myself in this dress! I'm excited to go out and have people see me in this!" That's the way that I'm looking at the roles that I want to do. I'm not looking for anything specific, except for something that has heart, and that I will enjoy doing that feeds my soul.

Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics.

Sisterhood cannot be assumed on the basis of gender; it must be forged in concrete historical and political practice and analysis

There's a gender gap throughout television and it's very pronounced in morning TV since these shows are mostly meant for women.

The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent.

We're able to choose our candidate not based on gender or sex or anything else other than their ideas.

I have always felt one of the things dance should do - its business being so clearly physical - is challenge the culture's gender stereotypes.

Here we meet, on the page, naked and unadorned: shorn of class, race, gender, sexual identity, age and nationality.

It's all too common that when we talk about diversity and inclusion, and gender equity in the workplace, it translates to just white women.

My theory of everything is that we are training kids to have gender bias against girls, therefore when you are an adult, you don't see it. We think it's normal.

I'm not going to advocate for a female leader who I'm voting for solely on the basis of gender. And I think a lot of people feel that way.

I find it ridiculous to assign a gender to an inanimate object incapable of disrobing and making an occasional fool of itself.

Breaking gender norms just comes instantly as soon as a boy is comfortable and confident enough to put on makeup.

I've never treated anyone badly or in a discriminatory way based on their gender, race, religion or sexuality - period.

As physics has proven, we're ultimately particulate matter, which means we are all one. That's why racial and gender bias is so ridiculous.

Does the engineer ever predict the acceleration of a given body from a knowledge of its mass and of the forces acting upon it? Of course. Does the chemist ever measure the mass of an atom by measuring its acceleration in a given field of force? Yes. Does the physicist ever determine the strength of a field by measuring the acceleration of a known mass in that field? Certainly. Why then, should any one of these roles be singled out as the role of Newton's second law of motion? The fact is that it has a variety of roles.

I have no fears that on a purely merit basis, we will have an embarrassment of riches from which to choose in order to reach gender parity.

I feel like I have had to catch up to the art I've made, and learn from the protagonists I have written, especially in relation to gender.

There are hierarchies in B-Town regarding many things, not just gender. Men also go through a lot in this industry.

I was really raised in a gender-neutral household. I always knew I was a girl, but it never occurred to me that there was a limitation.

Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender.

'Man up' is a sexist term that should be retired along with all the other gender-based imperious imperatives.

I'm not naive to the fact that my gender has at times helped me. Employers are now thinking, 'Let's get perspectives that are different than the ones we have.'

I never knew that Americans would take up soccer, and it's a gender-free sport in high school there.

We are still vulnerable to gender-targeted marketing no matter how carefully we edit our children's bookshelves.

I am not sure gender ever won't be an issue in comedy, because I think that women do have different priorities in some respects.

Not unlike gender reassignment surgery, someone determines that they are of a different race on the inside and they wish to surgically correct that.

You can hardly open a newspaper without seeing that a woman has been killed by a man for clearly gender-related reasons.