Workplace harassment and gender discrimination exist in all spheres, not just films. I have been lucky enough not to face it, but I don't deny its existence.
I want to have roles in English.
It is paramount that we take control of the story behind our movement, which is that we seek equality for all Americans, no matter their race or gender.
The concern was that if a woman was doing gender equality, her chances of making it to tenure in the law school were diminished. It was considered frivolous.
There are wonderful artists who deal in the fashion world only, and you see by their creations that they are changing our understanding of sexuality and freedom and gender-bending.
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.
There's something not right with a person's soul when they judge another human being to be less adequate because of their gender or skin color.
Similarly, gender-equality, supremacy of law, political participation, civil society, and transparency are among the indispensable elements that are the imperatives of democratization.
If I want someone to recognize the gender identity I feel, I'd have to ask for that. I can't assume people will know how I'd like to be treated on their own.
Everyone - regardless of their background, wealth, race, faith, gender, sexual orientation or age - should be able to fulfil their potential and succeed.
Sexiness has its different roles.
In the face of sluggish growth, aging societies, and increasing educational attainment of young women, the economic case for gender equality is clear.
We provide comedy for everybody, no matter what your race or gender. We just want people to come out and have a really good time.
Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it's more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race.
I do so many roles, I can't be typecast.
There are roles that you chase sometimes.
If you can find something that you're really passionate about, whether you're a man or a woman comes a lot less into play. Passion is a gender-neutralizing force.
From joblessness to lack of education and professional skills to sexual and gender-based violence, women face a multi-faceted oppression.
Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.
No, feminism isn't 'over.' We need it not only to challenge injustice but because the whole gender expectations thing is bad for men, too.
Our equality bill is specifically designed to protect religion and belief on exactly the same terms as race or gender or sexuality.
My problem is that I can do variety of roles.
Not all roles you do can be chocolate sweet.
I choose roles that are not me.
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.
I choose my roles carefully.
I look for diversity in roles.
Depression as one example is an illness that has a chemical basis, but also is deeply embedded in cultural norms about gender, social class, race.
I prefer to do roles that I can relate to.
My roles aren't huge, but it's a start.
We don't live in a primitive society any more. Many of us are lucky enough to be educated. We also realize that gender and sexuality is a spectrum.
I'm a warrior when it comes to pursuing roles.
Awards shows are being pushed to shed their genteel limousine liberalism and embrace the race-gender-sexual identity agenda in full.
My experiences with gender bias are probably the norm. What I found was that expectations of women were simply lower, and this resulted in being overlooked for certain opportunities.
Research conducted throughout the world shows gender balance in top positions contributes to improved competitiveness and better business performance.
There are several places in Vietnam where they're teaching computer science from second grade in class, so they don't have a gender divide because everybody is expected to program.
There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of culture loss; there's religious fanaticism.
Historically marginalised people - by gender, race or nationality - aren't willing to be silent any longer on the crimes of the past and the continuing misrepresentations of historians.
Women have talent and intelligence but due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.
Nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, and trans people have always been around, just as long as any other type of person.
It's ludicrous that someone can be fired from their job, refused care at a hospital or denied housing because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Roles make the actor.
Countries with short workweeks consistently top gender' equality rankings. The central issue is achieving a more equitable distribution of work.
Why somebody has a same-gender attraction... who can say? But what matters is the fact that we know we can control how we behave, and it is behavior which is important.
I love to prepare for my roles.
The minute that you make the discussion in the room more well-rounded, multicultural, and of course having differences in gender, you're going to have a different approach.
Every hard working New Yorker, regardless of their income, race, or gender deserves an equal shot at attaining retirement security.
Who are we beyond the roles that we play?
I hate stereotypical roles.
It is my firm belief that the highest value must be placed on the virtue of each individual, regardless of gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
I'll say this, and this has nothing to do with gender or sexuality: You do not want to get licked in the face repeatedly by another human being. You just don't. It's not pleasant.
I love comic roles.
We cannot solve the STEM gender gap without solving it for millennials. They're our first digital natives, and they're willing to learn quickly.
I have a hunger for good roles.
Cross-dressing is more of a set of actions or behaviors and not synonymous with gender identity (straight, gay, bisexual, transgender, among others).
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