Gender Equality Quotes

"Human rights are women's rights and women's rights are human rights once and for all" "I think every woman in our culture is a feminist. They may refuse to articulate it, but if you look at the life they're living, it's feminism in action" "I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life" "Lean in" "The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity." "For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom" "A man told me that for a woman, I was very opinionated. I said, 'For a man, you're kind of ignorant.'" "The future is female" "The saddest thing for a girl to do is dumb herself down for a guy." "Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong." "Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex." "It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman" "With fame comes opportunity, but it also includes responsibility to advocate and share, to focus less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings" "Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less." "There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers." "I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand." "I do not demand equal pay for any woman save those who do equal work in value." "I was raised by women. Now I’m surrounded by incredible, powerful women, and that’s made me who I am." "I am a feminist, and what that means to me is to not be afraid of making decisions that affect my own life." "The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man"