Quotes About Gender

I don't try and write strong female characters or strong male characters, I just try and write, hopefully, strong characters and sometimes they happen to be female.

There aren't as many women in my industry in comedy as there should and could and hopefully will be, but it is interesting growing up watching a woman in a male-dominated industry and kind of, like, plowing ahead.

There is no such thing as low maintenance or high maintenance, just a bunch of women hoping for a capable mechanic.

I have often been many companies' first experience with a gender-variant model. I am proud of that because I think I have broadened their horizons in my own way.

I have met fantastic men in my life and horrible women. I have also met some amazing women and terrible men. I have seen women who are sexists.

It felt as if my body was, like, literally betraying me because I went from a very athletic, straight-up-and-down little kid to a very curvaceous woman, and it was just horrifying to me.

Women who are paid to look hot get hit on all the time, so don't roll up on a restaurant hostess with your non-iron Trump Collection shirt and expect anything to pop off.

Brandon Boyd of Incubus is hot, but he's too pretty.

In politics, they found there were not enough females in the House of Commons, so they came up with the idea of shortlists having to have women on them.

Why women will do all the household works? It should change.

A lot of time, I've had bosses who were women that were, like, described as battleaxes, and I loved 'em, man. We get on like houses on fire.

A woman is a housewife.

In Swat, there are two jobs a woman's going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.

An African man should not do anything called housework or cooking.

When men do all the outside work, they contribute on average about 10 percent of housework. But as their share of outside work falls, their share of housework rises to no more than 37 percent.

Im interested in those things that hover in our unconsciousnesses - class, gender, identity - until we have to think about them for whatever reason. So normal is whatevers normal for you, until its not.

When it comes to determining child custody, however, sexism is the rule.

It feels great to have an equally huge fan following of guys and girls.

A huge part of my identity is being a woman, and that's really important for me, and that's a big part of my self-expression, so I think it's really interesting sort of exploring what it means if someone doesn't have that.

The differences between the sexes are the single most important fact of human society.

I am a humanist not a feminist. There's a big difference.

I don't think most men do hate women at all - I think most men are trying their best and facing a culturation into masculine behaviour that forces them to deny their own humanity and to exaggerate distance from the world of women.

I think that if you're a writer and a woman, then you have to take humiliation very well.

Humility is considered an un-masculine quality.