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Quotes About Bias

When people think of diversity, they think people of color, but it also means women, who are severely underrepresented as directors, writers and producers.
~ Eva Longoria
Men always look differently at women, even if it's not your intention it is wrongly interpreted as such.
~ Gao Xingjian
Unequal access to money and media plus bias, external and internalized, and male-dominant religions and illegality at the polls - all those are reasons for women's wildly unequal political power.
~ Gloria Steinem
I dont like Jews. Or colored folk. Or natives, now that you mention it...I bet you like Catholics. Cant stand them either. Nor women, Fabians, Socialists, homosexuals, Asians, or British.
~ Herbert
The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care less!
~ Isabel Allende
Men sometimes seem more ready to accept women as brain surgeons than as athletes.
~ Janice Kaplan
Men speak from knowledge, women from imagination.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The press seems to love pitting women against each other.
~ Jeanne Tripplehorn
I think women can be just as sexist. Women can be misogynistic, too - more so, they have more freedom to do it.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
Instead of focusing on men and focusing on what we can do to prop them up, people seem really incredibly focused on the fact that women are doing well and maybe that's not such a good thing.
~ Jessica Valenti
Because so many rooms are run by men they're just used to women being the "that" - to be adored and dreamed about.
~ Jill Soloway
Men are rarely questioned on their spouses or their partners, and nor should they be. And the question to ask is why is this done to women?
~ Joan Kirner
Women all live a double standard.
~ Joss Whedon
There are still very few companies run by women these days. And, clearly, there are many reasons for that, including what many see as the role of both unconscious bias and outright sexism.
~ Judy Woodruff
Women have more to prove than men when it comes to politics.
~ Julie Nixon Eisenhower
I have almost never been compared to male writers in any review. All women.
~ Kate Zambreno
It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.
~ Lisa Gardner
Ten minutes? That's the women. It's not for the men; not for the real game, mate.
~ Lleyton Hewitt
…men never forgive like women.
~ Louisa May Alcott
If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.
~ Madeleine M. Kunin
All fat women look the same; they all look 42.
~ Margaret Atwood
Some of the most patriarchal thinkers I know are women. Some of the most feminist thinkers are men.
~ Marianne Williamson
I would rather have a man dog then a women dog because they do not bear like women dogs, it is a hard case it is shoking.
~ Marjorie Fleming
I do think that there are - again, gross generalization - more women than men that can tolerate that or that are OK with that.
~ Maryann Brandon