Gender Equality Education Quotes

I think women are very ambidextrous. We don't think twice about reading a book or a movie starring guys. But for guys, it's, like, 'Oh my God, that's a woman thing.' So with my son, I very carefully portion out the female heroes and characters to make sure he's getting an equal amount.

The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.

I've spent my life arguing for greater respect between men and women and anyone who takes the time to read my books or listen to my lectures will realise this.

I believe in a man and a woman being equal. I really believe that we can do anything we set our minds to.

You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as opposed to feminism or sexism - so it just meant that my gender was not relevant to what I was capable of achieving.

Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.

I have no prejudice against male or female.

I don't think there is anything a man can do that a woman cannot do.

It is time to recognize the variability of females, just as we do males.

I never saw gender as a barrier.

I really think that Muslim people should stop raising their boys and girls that way. They instill a macho culture right from the start of childhood. And if you have never learned to treat girls and women respectfully, you will never be able to act differently later on than the men in your culture, and in your family. That's fact.

My mother didn't play being disrespectful to women. I was around grandmas and aunts. You learned pretty quick to be respectful!

If you raise an intelligent girl she will become a feminist because of the facts of her own life. Raising feminist boys is more difficult. Raising egalitarian boys. One of the reasons you have to raise them that way is because it's better for them.

With me harping on about girls being as strong as boys, I had to prove it.

I never, ever grew up as a young woman believing that my gender would stand in the way of doing anything I wanted.

My grandfather was the first feminist in my life. He taught me if a woman can do something, a man will respect her.

It's important to understand that one gender is not superior to the other.

Today, it's about gender equality, not neutrality. Anyone who doesn't agree would be a bit of an idiot.

So, obviously, on International Women's Day, we are honoring the achievements of women, but gender equality and feminism cannot evolve in our humanity if we're not bringing our boys and men along.

I'm good to women. I treat women with a lot of respect.

Since I was a kid, I've always loved hanging out with females.

I'd never write off a whole sex.

Bumble is about equality. We are reverse-engineering traditional societal norms.

We need to teach boys to respect girls.

For the longest time, you couldn't even say boys and girls were different. It was taboo in the educational world.