Gender Justice Quotes

I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.

A new democracy cannot be built on the persecution of women.

I do believe in women. I really do.

Men: What gives you sovereign empire to oppress my sex? Your strength? Your talents? Observe the Creator in his wisdom; survey in all her grandeur that nature with whom you seem to want to be in harmony, and give me, if you dare, an example of this tyrannical empire.

The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.

When I say women are the agents of change, I really should say women and girls.

You know me, I'm all about the girl power, girl things.

I believe there is complete equality between men and women.

Women's issues have always been a part of my life. My goal is to bring the word 'feminism' back into the zeitgeist and reframe it.

We've always been for women, and we always will be for women. How we express that will be fluid over time as generations move forward.

I am a feminist. And I don't think of that as being anti-men, I think about it as equal rights for women.

I feel confident that I'm presenting myself in a feminist way that is good for young women.

The days of a tennis champion as a gender rights leader are over.

The entire party and country should hurl into the fire and break the neck of anyone who dared trample underfoot the sacred edict of the party on the defense of women's rights.

Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a simple matter of justice.

When women criticize men it's called feminism. When men criticize women it's called misogyny

I definitely can feel the third or fourth feminist wave in the air, so maybe this is a good time to open that Pandora’s box a little bit and air it out.

Let woman share the rights and she will emulate the virtues of man; for she must grow more perfect when emancipated.

Feminism has exceeded its proper mission of seeking political equality for women and has ended by rejecting contingency, that is, human limitation by nature or fate.

We should have a national policy whereby in law and its administration no distinctions on the basis of sex should be made except such as are reasonably justified by differences in physical structure, biological or social function.

My own adhesion to the Suffrage Cause was given largely because I saw that only through political equality may we hope to see established a true understanding and a happier relationship between the sexes.

Empowering women leads to a more inclusive growth of society and the nation.

I think I was a feminist before the word was invented.

Feminism as a political movement has to specifically address the needs of men in their struggle to revolutionize their consciousness.

All theories of chivalry and generosity and vicarious representation fall, before the fact that woman has been grossly wronged by man. That being the case, the only modest and honest thing for man to do is to say, "Henceforward have a voice in making your own laws." Till this is done, she has no sure safeguard, since otherwise the same men who made the old barbarous laws may at any time restore them.