Top 1200 Sex And Gender Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I don't like narrowing my readers down - there's not a particular age or gender or nationality. I suppose I'm aiming at the child I was.

Choosing a Board of Directors based on race and gender is a lousy way to run a company.

We still have gaps that are rooted in gender inequality. Certainly we have discrimination against the LGBT community.

Another sex worker and writer I respect put it this way: she said that as a writer, you're not about pleasing people, and as a sex worker it's all about pleasing people. It's all about creating this fantasy. I still feel like as a writer you actually do have put on a show. You can't just hand over your notes. And there is a degree to which you are appealing to the reader's vanity, whether you tell yourself you're doing that or not.

Preventing gender-based violence is critical to establishing safe, productive, and healthy workplaces for all.

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

There are time when friends have said they hooked up with someone and all it means is that they had a highly anticipated kissing session. Other times it's a full-on all-night sex-a-thon. Can't we have a universal understanding of the term, once and for all? From now on, let's all agree that hooking up = sex. Everything else is 'made out.' And if you're older than twenty-eight, then just kissing someone doesn't count for crap and is not even worth mentioning. Unless you're Mormon, in which case you're going to hell.

I perform at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, where my race and gender are rarely pointed out.

Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyones responsibility.

I'm a big believer in education. If people learn the truth, they'll see the benefit if they have gender neutral policies.

Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone's responsibility.

Gender perception can be a pernicious thing: Where a lack of warmth passes in a male, in a woman, it's deadly.

I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them.

My pledge to you is that the SNP will put women and gender equality right at the heart of the Westminster agenda.

I think gender parity is a crucial part of any healthy society. It's applicable to the entire world.

I focus on details, either of the body, or of objects that represent gender, sexuality, and other themes.

Let's have a People's Vote to safeguard gender equality and continue the drive towards a fairer world for us all.

I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of gender concerns now

Being a true bad ass has no weight or gender requirement - just 100% commitment to greatness.

I've said this quite often, there was a certain stretch in my career where my gender held me back.

Because it's important. Laws can be reversed, Supreme Court decisions can be overturned, gender classifications can continue.

Gender rules were made to be broken, especially if you have been told throughout history that you're 'less than.'

From the time I was 20 and people would say, 'Chicks with Picks,' I hated it. It's not a genre, it's a gender.

I hope to be viewed and judged first and foremost by my accomplishments and capabilities as a leader - regardless of my gender.

Gender equality has a transformative effect that is essential to fully functioning communities, societies, and economies.

A core plank of left-wing academic thought is that gender and race are 'socially constructed.'

The boys at school are so degenerate that it makes one feel pessimistic about the future of the male gender in general.

My commitment to gender equality is rooted in the quintessentially American principle of equal justice under law.

I would never want to be treated as a prop, to be looked on as an object just because of my gender.

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

In an age of political correctness, even the most apparent gender assertions are dismissed as ignorance.

There are challenging days - but I'd tell people they should really do what they are interested in and not think about their gender.

There are many things that matter much more than an editor's gender in shaping the direction of the leadership.

There should be a class on drugs. There should be a class on sex education-a real sex education class-not just pictures and diaphragms and 'un-logical' terms and things like that.....there should be a class on scams, there should be a class on religious cults, there should be a class on police brutality, there should be a class on apartheid, there should be a class on racism in America, there should be a class on why people are hungry, but there are not, there are classes on gym, physical education, let's learn volleyball.

I think there are so many unmaiden roles for women. I've been lucky enough to play girls with lots of different attitudes about sex. There's a couple other movies at Sundance that also show sex in a different way. That's exciting. I actually don't think women are being pigeonholed right now, and I like that. It's showing that men and women - when it comes down to it, we're animals, aren't we? I know how my next-door neighbors feel about it, and I hope they're enjoying it.

While growing up I faced criticism not on the basis of gender but on my appearance. I was bullied and body-shamed.

Gender relations are a sad story of men talking trash about women all over the world.

I thought having to explain the risibility of gender codes would be mostly behind us by now.

I'm no Joan of Arc, but it's pretty revolutionary having a gender illusionist selling the illusion of beauty to females.

In this society these days, women are widely accepted in all kinds of cross-gender areas. So yeah, it's time!

Keep in mind that diversity does not just mean black. It means all of it - age, weight, gender.

In a sense, we are all victims of the misogyny and racism that exist in the world, no matter what our gender or race happens to be.

Creative individuals are more likely to have not only the strengths of their own gender but those of the other one, too.

Gender mattered a whole lot less to Shakespeare than it seems to matter to us.

Every conversation we have as a band is about gender in some way, and it's been like that from the beginning.

'Ki And Ka' in a very sweet way says that if you have talent, then gender doesn't matter.

Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex.

I don't think I present as gender-conforming on screen, but some people need a little extra information.

Caitlyn Jenner, for all of her flaws, did start a conversation around the world about gender.

There is a plan and a purpose, a value to every life, no matter what its location, age, gender or disability.

The whole idea that someone should not be able to marry who they love based on their gender and their preference is ridiculous.

I try not to focus on the gender issue too much but I think you have to acknowledge it in order for it to go away.

That's what Jamie didn't understand: it was never just sex. Even the fastest, dirtiest, most impersonal screw was about more than sex. It was about connection. It was about looking at another human being and seeing your own loneliness and neediness reflected back. It was recognising that together you had the power to temporarily banish that sense of isolation. It was about experiencing what it was to be human at the basest, most instinctive level. How could that be described as just anything?

I'm against suppression of pornography. If you suppress guns - yes; if you want to suppress poverty - yes. These are the obscenities, the real brutalization of people. I am almost more outraged by ads for blue jeans or cars that sort of blatantly depict women not only as sex objects, but women that look younger than the age of consent, looking like they've just been raped or asking to be raped-utterly passive sex objects.

I have certainly been very front footed about increasing our gender representation at Westpac.

You write people as human beings first and then the gender specific stuff second.

I believe gender is a spectrum, and I fall somewhere between Channing Tatum and Winnie the Pooh.

My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage.

I'm someone who is inspired by people who've spoken out about different racial and gender issues.

One may fall in love anytime and with anyone. One does not decide that based on caste, religion or gender.