Quotes About Sexism

I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty.

It's something that can get overwhelming and frustrating, the sexism I experience in my career. It's just obviously a big issue in women's sport, like salaries, media coverage, just general things that you have to cope with in your career.

This is what sexism does best: it makes you feel crazy for desiring parity and hopeless about ever achieving it.

You don't realize it until you go out and take a look, but there are so many ways in which sexism is just allowed in our culture, not just in the entertainment industry. It's just allowed to be there, and that's not acceptable anymore. And I think it's really important to be very vocal.

I think reviewers are sexist... This isn't to sound bitter, but I think you're more likely to get a critical kicking if you're a woman. I just think that's a fact. I really think less value is put in general on women's voices, across the board.

It was said that Chile was not ready to vote for a woman, it was traditionally a sexist country. In the end, the reverse happened: the fact of being a woman became a symbol of the process of cultural change the country was undergoing.

Sexism is real.

Everyone has been discriminated against or harassed - sexism is real.

I especially don't want men coming up to me and asking if sexism still exists. It's like, I'm seriously gonna barf a McDonald's salad on the next person to do that.

Sexism kind of predisposes us to see men's work as more important than women's, and it is a problem, I guess, as writers, we have to change.

I try to not assume things are sexism. I'm trying to be good natured about why things are happening.

Women should not fall back on 'sexism' unless they really feel that it's happening.

I've experienced a lot of sexism in football.

I saw America as a land of opportunity, not a bastion of racism or sexism.

Often in red states you find racism, and where you find racism, you also find sexism.

I'm a woman, but I've been a sexist, too.

Women empowerment does not mean you create complex among men. Then it will take 20 more years to empower men. It is all about evolving as a soul, as a human being. It does not mean that you become a sexist.

The world is still sexist.

I used to practice criminal law, and it was so sexist.

You can still be sexist even though you're not necessarily talking about women.

I wish I were a man. It would make my life easier in this sexist society.

You're incredibly beautiful,' I told her, because she was fat, so I thought it would be an especially nice compliment, and also make her like me again, even though I was sexist.

Sexist grammar burns into the brains of little girls and young women a message that the male is the norm, the standard, the central figure beside which we are all deviants, the marginal, the dependent variables. It lays the foundation for androcentric thinking, and leaves men safe in their solipsistic tunnel-vision.

No, not you two. Stay here.' 'Does he just not get how unfair and sexist that is?' Eve asked. 'Men.' 'You really want to go first?' 'Of course no. But I'd like the chance to refuse to go first.