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Quotes About Gender

She hated Jourdan as she had never hated anyone in her life before. She tried to move away, but he wouldn't let her, his face a white mask of fury above her, and she realised that she had voiced her thoughts out loud. 'You don't hate me, mignonne,' he drawled with harsh cruelty, his fingers biting into the tender flesh of her arms. 'You hate yourself for being a woman...
~ Penny Jordan
Can man be free if women be a slave?
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hold the door for an old man. Old ladies can take care of themselves; they've been doing it long enough.
~ Perry Brass
Wow! When you become a vampire, men become broad shouldered and muscle-bound and women become tall and thin! You ever think of selling this on QVC?
~ Unknown
It will also challenge attitudes that subjugate women in ways that he himself clearly and consistently redressed.
~ Unknown
He's kinda shy. Maybe I should ask him out." "I think it's more traditional for you to trick him into asking you out. That way he feels more manly.
~ Pete Hautman
He's a guy. He has built in testosterone issues.
~ Pete Hautman
I've always felt there are three sexes: men, women, and actors. And actors combine the worst qualities of the other two.
~ Unknown
American men are so embarrassed about napping," she said. "They think it is some sort of feminine indulgence. I detest a man who can't nap.
~ Peter Cameron
Pick a gender and stick with it, guys.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
I seek universal equality. And the most basic inequality is that caused by a binary gender. It fuels every disparity and bigotry present in the so-called Universal culture.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
And it was quite difficult to insert, wasn't it, girls? You know, I actually had to hold them down to do it, there was so much girly squealing and wiggling. And look at them now, happy to do as they're told.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Every man will tell you little boys should not play with dolls but ask any mother and they will tell you, every little boy has gone to sleep cuddled into one at one time in there life.
~ Unknown
women are obtaining undergraduate degrees at a far higher rate than men, and women are earning professional and doctorate degrees at a rate greater or nearly equal to that of men, but they are still vastly underrepresented in top leadership positions.
~ Unknown
His portrait of a married couple — brazen male incompetence on one side, camera-shy female wisdom on the other — must have evoked in many men clusters of mental images, or vague memories, recalling the first and shaping love affair of their lives, with their mother. What Barrie thought every woman knew was something that most men knew, in their troubled unconscious.
~ Peter Gay
It will never be easy for me to watch men cry. Maybe because I know how fatal crying is to their self-respect. Maybe because it's so unusual for them that it always carries them back to their childhood. The mechanic has reached the stage where
~ Peter Høeg
the balance of power between the sexes had been destabilized, and relations between mothers and their children transformed from a natural and accepted one to a mere option.
~ Peter Hitchens
He had read somewhere that when a man marries a woman, he hopes she will stay the same forever, but when a woman marries a man, her agenda is to change him.
~ Peter James
So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
~ Genesis 1:27
Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”
~ Genesis 5:2
“When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them on the birthstools. If the child is a son, kill him; but if it is a daughter, let her live.”
~ Exodus 1:16
Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”
~ Exodus 1:22
And if a man sells his daughter as a servant, she is not to go free as the menservants do.
~ Exodus 21:7
of a woman in her menstrual period, of any male or female who has a discharge, and of a man who lies with an unclean woman.í”
~ Leviticus 15:33