Steph Houghton Quotes

In the family pattern, men support boys and women support girls, and because women have far fewer financial resources, there is less money to invest in girls.

Without a doubt in sketch comedy there are fewer women than men.

There are a lot of women screenwriters, but they are obviously outnumbered by men. And it still is a very much male-dominated industry.

The venture community is largely male.

In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.

It doesn't help to just get women's opinions and then turn them over to an all-white-male engineering team.

Title IX came along and changed a lot of things for the better, but nevertheless, it meant that money became more important.

My debut feature, 'The Baby-Sitters Club,' got good reviews and made good money for what it cost. But it took me six years to get to direct my second feature. I think a guy would have had another movie out the same year.

I just think overall there's not as many female ministers than there are male ministers.

If you go to any boardroom... the women are, by far, outnumbered by the men.

It is noticeable how many times you see a panel at a conference made up of all men or look into the audience and see very few women, whether it is an event focused on technology or business.

Clearly, there is a gender imbalance when it comes to venture capital and entrepreneurship.

We don't have any kind of sponsors. The players invest themselves. They need money. They need resources... That's why, in sports and teams, they have sponsors - in soccer, in the NFL. Everyone has sponsors who invest and help to pay daily expenses.

I've become aware of being in a very male-dominated industry where a door opens and it's like, 'Oh hello, it's 12 men and me. Again.'

Nike is Nike. Adidas is Adidas. I've played in their circuits and stuff like that, but now it's a business. You don't want just product. You're not a kid anymore. You're really trying to get bank. That's about it.

About 52% of the world's population is female. But most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The late Kenyan Nobel Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai put it simply and well when she said 'The higher you go, the fewer women there are.'

Traditionally, animation has been dominated by men in the past. I don't know why it attracted guys.

I immediately noticed there were far more male characters than female characters in the programs, even now, in the 21st century.

My undergraduate work was in computer science and economics. It just happened to be at that time when 34 percent of computer-science majors were women. We didn't realize it was at the peak at the time.

Right now, the old guys, the old farts, if you will, are still running the show, and the women haven't gotten their place yet at all.

[On women in previously all-male fields:] I think it will change in a lot of workplaces. I'm not so sure it will ever change on Capitol Hill until more women are in powerful positions. Because this is the last plantation for men.

You can see in our churches most of the males are pastors. Most of the deacons are males. But if the woman withdrew her support from our churches, you'd have to close the doors.

For a woman to go out alone into architecture is still very, very hard. It's still a man's world.

But the game involves only male names. Because, if it's a girl, Laila has already named her

You can't expect everything to happen all at once when it's been such a male-dominated world for so long.