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Quotes About Gender

He does not see as i have that you have given him your heart, but he is male. We will cut him some slack for that handicap, yes?
~ Katie MacAlister
Women who got married got screwed.
~ Kaya McLaren
What would my first sergeant do if he came across me and another girl getting it on? He'd want pictures. He'd want to join in. He'd want me and this other girl to double-team him right then and there. On the other hand, since most heterosexual men are homophobic and sexist, most straight guys figure gay men will treat them the way they themselves treat women- that is, like sex objects. And this freaks them the fuck out.
~ Kayla Williams
In reply to the often asked question why he performs dressed as a woman, Kazuo has repeatedly stated: "My intention in dressing as a woman onstage has never been to become a female impersonator, or to transform myself into a woman. Rather, I want to trace my life back to its most distant origins. More so than anything else, I long to return to where I've come from.
~ Kazuo Ohno
Too often, Muslims, especially females, who challenge certain widely accepted views are met with warnings to desist; that way, it is said, lies heresy, blasphemy, apostasy. Those who have appointed themselves the guardians of communal orthodoxy are particularly vigilant on matters concerned with women and gender – in part, because it is in these realms that the construction of Muslim identity in self-conscious opposition to a decadent West takes place.
~ Kecia Ali
Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create a society which deliberately chooses to deprive a child of either a mother or a father.
~ Keith O'Brien
They'd call us girls because of the long hair. "How you doing, girls? Dance with me?" Hair… the little things that you wouldn't think about that changed whole cultures. The way they reacted to our looks in certain parts of London then was not much different from the way they reacted to us in the South. "Hello, darling," and all that shit.
~ Keith Richards
I have never put the make on a girl in my life. I just don't know how to do it. My instincts are always to leave it to the woman. Which is kind of weird, but I can't pull the come-on bit: "Hey, baby, how you doing? Come on, let's get it on" and all of that.
~ Keith Richards
I hate those movies, those books, where some guy gets to go off and have adventures and meanwhile the girl has to stay home and wait. I'm a feminist. I subscribe to Bust magazine, and I watch Buffy reruns. I don't believe in that kind of shit.
~ Kelly Link
Steele found, for example, that if he could convince women who took difficult mathematics examinations that everyone connected with the test assumed they would perform as well as men, that they did.
~ Ken Bain
Growing up, women were not the mystery—I knew how they worked, or thought I did. Men were the mystery, obscure in their violences and their lusts and their ability to catch. Yet for many years I didn't try to conform to "straight-acting" norms. I didn't think I could—and perhaps achieved an integrity in that surrender. Ironically,
~ Kenji Yoshino
The corporate woman has been defined as the 'liberated woman' and I see that as the exact opposite. I think she now is more enslaved, maybe even more than the housewife was because she's so out of her power, and imitating male power is not female power.
~ Kenny Loggins
You can buy Talking Barbie anywhere, but you can't even special order Listening Ken.
~ Burl Barer
You can buy a Talking Barbie anywhere, but you can't even special order Listening Ken.
~ Burl Barer
Gold diggers are the wife beaters of men!
~ burr billy
You know why men make more money than women? Because, in the unlikely event that we're both on the Titanic and it starts to sink, for some reason, you get to leave with the kids and I have to stay -- that's why I get the dollar more an hour.
~ burr billy
If a woman could take care of herself, would she still need a man? Would she even want one? And if she didn't want a man, what kind of woman would she be? Would she even be a woman? Because it seemed if you were a woman, the only thing you were really supposed to want was a man.
~ bushnell candace
Using a man for his money is payback for men using women for, well, just about everything.
~ bushnell candace
That's the difference between girls and women: Girls find men fascinating. Women know better.
~ bushnell candace
I consider myself a woman who is working to understand how spoken and unspoken messages have shaped my experiences and political perspectives.
~ Bushra Rehman
She was a good deal shock'd; not shock'd at tears, For women shed and use them at their liking; But there is something when man's eye appears Wet, still more disagreeable and striking.
~ byron lord ii
The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.
~ C. L. R. James
Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
~ C. S. Lewis
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
~ C. S. Lewis