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Quotes About Gender

We're still stuck in male, female, feminism. I don't believe in, you know... I believe in gender equality.
~ Saba Qamar
Gender is probably the most restricting force in American life.
~ Gloria Steinem
If ever there was a character that was never defined by gender, it's the Doctor. The Doctor is gender fluid in that sense.
~ Chris Chibnall
I would like to see the breakdown of the binary way of looking at gender and sexuality.
~ Alaska
It's definitely a problem inside the technology industry - not just gender discrimination. Diversity is an issue within technology, within Expedia.
~ Dara Khosrowshahi
What we really need to look at is gender fluidity and the idea that gender can be customised however you want.
~ Hari Nef
I think our whole family just never limited ourselves to what anybody expected of us based on our gender. I never grew up that way.
~ Jessi Combs
Drag is literally so ancient that it predates modern understanding of gender, of transness, of queerness. Drag predates modern ideas of gender, of theater at all. Drag predates the word 'drag' itself.
~ Sasha Velour
It shouldn't matter what gender you are but that's where we are right now and it's a battle.
~ Stephanie Labbe
There can be moments in your life where you may feel attracted to someone depending on circumstance, depending on the person of one gender or another, and sometimes where that is less of an influence in your life.
~ Charles M. Blow
What interested me, was that as we age, those seemingly unbreakable barriers that define us, our gender, they begin to crack, to blur; they're not absolutes anymore.
~ Glenda Jackson
True gender equality in Scotland - and elsewhere - is still some way off.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
I've been lucky. I've been at a place that's a meritocracy. It doesn't really matter that much what your gender is if you do the work well.
~ Mildred Dresselhaus
I don't think bullying is gender or age-related or dependent on what section of society you are coming from.
~ Ananya Panday
My own experience of gender has been about a lot of fluidity. In drag, I like to combine aspects of masculinity and femininity and rewrite the rules for those.
~ Sasha Velour
Sexism is where there is discrimination clearly based on gender.
~ Margaret Hoover
I didn't come out as gay; I came out as I don't really believe in gender.
~ Eliot Sumner
My roles in the '80s were, like, gender dysphoric. I wasn't pretty, I wasn't this, I wasn't that. And I am kind of butchy, you know. That's just my thing.
~ Pamela Adlon
I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in the majority.
~ Susie Bright
There are different chemistries you can have in different bands, and part of that's caused by the gender.
~ Susanna Hoffs
I mean, I absolutely call myself a feminist. And by that, I mean a woman who believes that your opportunities should not be constrained by your gender, that women should be entitled to the same opportunities as men.
~ Ayelet Waldman
I don't hold myself out as a role model. I don't believe that everyone should make the same choices; that everyone has to want to be a CEO, or everyone should want to be a work-at-home mother. I want everyone to be able to choose. But I want us to be able to choose unencumbered by gender choosing for us.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
There are many things that matter much more than an editor's gender in shaping the direction of the leadership.
~ Nancy Gibbs
Gender and race got very entwined in the 19th century, as abolition broke out, and then women wanted the right to speak about it.
~ Sue Monk Kidd