Quotes About Gender

Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends.

Gender no longer forms an essential part of marriage; marriage under law is a union of equals.

It is in vain to look for the elevation of woman so long as she is degraded in marriage.

To be unwed and female was to succumb to an illness with only one known cure: marriage.

to be sure, marriage is all in all with the ladies; but with us gentlemen it's quite another thing!

The world has been busy for some centuries in shutting and locking every door through which a woman could step into wealth, except the door of marriage.

The way some were entrapped into lives of prostitution, the way that something like marriage could rob them of their rights.

Limiting the designation of marriage to a union 'between a man and a woman' is unconstitutional and must be stricken from the statute.

You are educated equally to boys. You're expected to go into equal employment with boys. In a marriage, you are legally equal. So, you know, you cannot deny we live in a feminist world.

Every woman should marry - and no man.

The whole world is strewn with snares traps gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women.

No woman ever shot her husband while he was doing the dishes.

The last word in an argument is what a wife has. Anything a husband says after that is the beginning of another argument.

The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that two people are incompatible that is one is male and the other female.

The most important thing about marriage is that the man must not let the woman feel downtrodden simply because she is a woman and he is a man.

When a woman is allowed to become a man's equal, she becomes his superior.

In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

You [men] are our protectors, is not true; for if you were, who would there be to protect us from?

The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.

I've always met more discrimination being a woman than being Black...men are men.

Christ came from God and a woman. Man had nothing to do with him.

If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck?

Let men be compelled to wear our dress for awhile and we should soon hear them advocating a change.

When I was perceived as a black man I became a threat to public safety. When I was dressed as myself, it was my safety that was threatened.