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Quotes About Gender

Gender and the complications it gives rise to simply aren't relevant to the lives appliances lead.
~ Thomas M. Disch
He had spent forty years noticing that when women cut their hair short, other women would say it was "cute" or "smart" or some such thing, but he had never, in any of the thousand times when he'd seen it, heard anything approaching approval by any male.
~ Thomas Perry
It all comes down, as it must, to the desires of individual men. Oh, and women too of course, bless their empty little heads.
~ Thomas Pynchon
The only difference between the woman who sells her body through prostitution and she who sells herself in marriage is the price and duration of the contract.
~ Thomas Sankara
The patriarchal family made its appearance, founded on the sole and personal property of the father, who had become head of the family. Within this family the woman was oppressed.
~ Thomas Sankara
The woman leads a twofold existence indeed, the depth of her social ostracism being equally only by her stoic endurance. To live in harmony with the society of man, to conform with men's demands, she resigns herself to a self-effacement that is demeaning, she sacrifices herself.
~ Thomas Sankara
Conceiving a development project without women's participation is like using only four fingers when we have ten.
~ Thomas Sankara
In every male languishes the soul of a feudal lord, a male chauvinist, which must be destroyed.
~ Thomas Sankara
Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it
~ Thomas Sowell
The Bible says Eve was born of Adam's rib, but he was born of the earth, so there was woman before there ever was man. She is not merely a mate, a life's companion, a helpmeet; she is the moving force, the power.
~ Thomas Tryon
If men had to have babies there wouldn't be any sex life left.
~ Thorne Smith
That men aren't naturally good; but girls are.
~ Thornton Wilder
1. The Principle of Mentalism. 2. The Principle of Correspondence. 3. The Principle of Vibration. 4. The Principle of Polarity. 5. The Principle of Rhythm. 6. The Principle of Cause and Effect. 7. The Principle of Gender.
~ Three Initiates
Women create, Bhima thinks, men destroy. The way of the world.
~ Thrity Umrigar
What she and Serabai had built together, Viraf has destroyed. Women create, Bhima thinks, men destroy. The way of the world.
~ Thrity Umrigar
Girls are given the weight of the world, but nowhere to put it down. The power and magic born in that struggle? It's so terrifying to men that we invented reasons to burn y'all at the stake, just to keep our dicks hard.
~ Tia Williams
but he can't stop himself from loving her. Maybe it's 'cause he knows that in the end, she'll survive him. ... By virtue of being a woman, she's stronger. Girls are given the weight of the world, but nowhere to put it down. The power and magic born in that struggle? It's so terrifying to men that we invented reasons to burn y'all at the stake, just to keep our dicks hard.
~ Tia Williams
Destigmatizing male vulnerability is the first step toward rebuilding the absolute ruin that straight men have left the world in.
~ Tia Williams
He knows Gia's tougher than him. By virtue of being a woman, she's stronger. GIrls are given the weight of the world, but nowhere to put it down. The power and magic born in that struggle? It's so terrifying to men that we invented reasons to burn y'all at the stake, just to keep our dicks hard.
~ Tia Williams
Women don't get to be bad boys.
~ Tia Williams
Girls are given the weight of the world but nowhere to put it down. The power and the magic born in that struggle? It's so terrifying to men that we invented reasons to burn y'all at the stake just to keep our d**ks hard.
~ Tia Williams
By virtue of being a woman, she's stronger. Girls are given the weight of the world, but nowhere to put it down. The power and magic born in that struggle? It's so terrifying to men that we invented reasons to burn y'all at the stake, just to keep our dicks hard.
~ Tia Williams
But what fully realized person doesn't? No one expects men to be flaw-free. Women are expected to absorb traumas both subtle and loud and move on. Shoulder the weight of the world. But when the world fucks with us, the worst thing we can do is bury it. Embracing it makes us strong enough to fuck the world right back.
~ Tia Williams
I had no idea that I'd end up working for a woman who can't decide if I'm a career-ender or her boyfriend.
~ Tia Williams