Quotes About Equality

One actress can't challenge or change anything.

We have to look at queerness as a means towards challenging normativity.

I find hope in knowing that I belong to a state that has a lot of people who are champions of change and progress; that we will rise up and fight for justice and equality; that, ultimately, love will trump hate.

People always say, 'Oh, there haven't been many black champions,' but on the other hand, there are a whole lot of white people that never won a belt either.

The chances of anyone of any race getting their own show are, like, .001 percent.

I get it - there are very few black female actresses who have been given chances.

Even though I didn't have a lot of material things, I had the love and education and all together a lot of kids don't have the same chances, so the goal is to give some chances to the kids that don't have it.

There are lots of little brown girls out there who want to do something to change the world, and all I want to do is help them get there.

In my work, I'm always trying not to put barriers up between the 'good poor' and the 'bad poor.' I'm not sure my work will change things much, but at the very least, you want to make people feel that they are not alone.

We want to make sure that nobody has an advantage over us based on laws that are easily changeable.

While I respect all genders, I do not wish to acknowledge homosexuals as I have been taught that God created man and woman with specific characteristics and duties.

I like Marvel because characters look like me and women don't have roles that make them look too sexual.

A woman can be in charge!

I think there are a lot of men who feel they're being emasculated by having the woman be in charge; I've never had that problem.

I believe women need to take charge.

The thing that annoys me is that I hate it when people charge bands to play with them. I hate that.

To me, it's exciting that women are dominating the pop charts.

If it's possible to cheat, let everyone do it.

I'm no different from anybody else. If I don't have a card, I can't check out these books.

I am a black woman, last time I checked.

I don't look at life in terms of checking the boxes, making sure you have enough women here and enough men there.

If you've attended the Cordon Bleu, you would know that no woman is supposed to be a chef - only men.

You look at most of these 'best chef' lists, and there are about nine male chefs and one woman chef. The problem is still around.

I am Chelsea Manning. I am female.