Quotes About Gender

As all advocates of feminist politics know most people do not understand sexism or if they do they think it is not a problem. Masses of people think that feminism is always and only about women seeking to be equal to men. And a huge majority of these folks think feminism is anti-male. Their misunderstanding of feminist politics reflects the reality that most folks learn about feminism from patriarchal mass media.

We don't want so much to see a female Einstein become an assistant professor. We want a woman schlemiel to get promoted as quickly as a male schlemiel.

I prefer the word homemaker, because housewife always implies that there may be a wife someplace else.

The test of whether or not you can hold a job should not be in the arrangement of your chromosomes

Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel.

I prefer the word "homemaker" because "housewife" always implies that there might be a wife someplace else.

The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.

Let me make sure I have this straight. A guy can not be looking for love because it'll complicate his easy life. But a woman has to have all sorts of trauma to make her like that?

Men are getting themselves turned into women at a rate of knots, but how many women are forking out wages to be turned into a poor, exploited man?

This I know for a fact: the reason African women have children is so that there's someone else to do the housework.

African women have children is so that there's someone else to do the housework.

Objecting to the diagnosis of penis envy was a sure sign of penis envy.

To the distinguished female author's left was her husband, probably also distinguished in some way, who had the look of many husbands: eyebrows perpetually raised a little in a defensive mask of polite interest, signifying boredom.

He preferred women to men, and horses to both.

When a man modifies or adorns a woman's name, or dispatches an endearment into her vicinity, he is attempting at once to alter and deny her, to dilute the privacy of the category she has inherited and to require that she respond as someone quite less than herself.

The other day, a friend of a friend said that everyone started out as girls, but boys evolved… But don't worry girls, I hit him.

That's the problem with educating girls' said Spode, bitterly, 'they never stop resorting to fact.

I've given him teddy bears, daisy chains, and heaps of adorable billikens, but I wonder if I'm missing the masculine angle.' 'It sounds as if you might be.

That's the problem with educating girls. They never stop resorting to fact.

Okay, forget about the disrespect, facts don't care about your feelings. It, turns out that every chromosome, every cell in Caitlyn Jenner's body, is male, with the exception of some of his sperm cells. … It turns out that he still has all of his male appendages. How he feels on the inside is irrelevant to the question of his biological self.

Dr. Deanna Adkins of Duke University School of Medicine claims that gender identity is "the only medically supported determinant of sex," adding, "It is counter to medical science to use chromosomes, hormones, internal reproductive organs, external genitalia, or secondary sex characteristics to override gender identity for purposes of classifying someone as male or female.

As a society, we have robbed men of their protective missions. Men who seek to protect women and children are called anti-feminist, gender normative. Men have abandoned their responsibilities to the state. As for building things — well, there too, men have been told that to build is to act selfishly, without concern for the community. And young men have no male role models, since many of their fathers have abandoned them or abandoned true maleness in pursuit of vainglorious brutality.

those who suffer from gender dysphoria may not be suffering from societal bigotry, but from something far deeper and more dangerous, and that physical mutilation and stumping for tolerance will not solve their problems.

It's all so confusing this brutal abusing They blacken your eyes and then apologize Be daddy's good girl, and don't tell mommy a thing Be a good little boy, and you'll get a new toy Tell grandma you fell from the swing