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Quotes About Equality

Why should the arbitrary assignment of genital parts determine whether or not you want to be with a person?
~ David Levithan
And what is a girl without curves if not, well, a boy?
~ David Levithan
Freedom isn't just about voting and marrying and kissing on the street, although all of these things are important. Freedom is also about what you will allow yourself to do.
~ David Levithan
They had no right to deny us. But they had every right to feel things.
~ David Levithan
As pessoas gostam de dizer que ser gay não é como a cor da pele, não é uma coisa física. Elas dizem que sempre temos a opção de esconder. Mas, se isso for verdade, como é que eles sempre nos descobrem?
~ David Levithan
In my experience, desire is desire, love is love. I have never fallen in love with a gender. I have fallen for individuals. I know this is hard for people to do, but I don't understand why it's so hard, when it's so obvious.
~ David Levithan
Question: On a scale from one to ten how fierce are you?- David: You are just asking me this because I am gay... What the fuck does that mean? -David Levithan, at Teen Lit Con-
~ David Levithan
activists are so determined to make the unorthodox normal and vice versa that they manufactured a new term, "cisgender," for a person without gender hang-ups—that is, for a person "whose gender identity corresponds with the sex the person had or was identified as having at birth.
~ David Limbaugh
the closer we judge a creature is to us on the hierarchy, the more inclined we are to grant it moral standing.
~ David Livingstone Smith
From the moment of conception, when the one tiny sperm joins the nutrient-rich egg, women are already contributing much more than the man.
~ David M. Buss
Women who make more money than their husbands tend to leave them.
~ David M. Buss
It might seem that women rarely inflict violent aggression against men. In reports of spousal abuse, such as slapping, spitting, hitting, and calling nasty names, however, the percentages of male and female victims often are roughly the same (e.g., Buss, 1989b; Dobash, Dobash, Wilson, & Daly, 1992).
~ David M. Buss
Para alcanzar la armonía y la igualdad, tanto los hombres como las mujeres deben reconocer que están unidos en un proceso coevolutivo que comenzó hace mucho tiempo y que sigue operando en la actualidad a través de nuestras estrategias de emparejamiento.
~ David M. Buss
For women, more economic freedom translates into more sexual freedom.
~ David M. Buss
Most women are unwilling to settle for men who are less educated, less intelligent, and less professionally successful than they are. Men are less exacting on precisely these dimensions, choosing to prioritize youth and appearance. Women who make more money than their husbands tend to leave them.
~ David M. Buss
Every single one of the letters having been identical.
~ David Markson
Whiteness is not only false and oppressive, it is nothing but false and oppressive.
~ Unknown
Why not be a communist, she thinks, if it means that kind of belonging?
~ David Rakoff
Con ng??i sinh ra Ä'ã khác nhau; h? Ä'ánh m?t tá»± do xã há»™i và Ä'á»™c l?p cá nhân c?a mình trong khi tìm cách tr? thành gi?ng nhau.
~ David Riesman
The early years of statistical development were dominated by men. Many women were working in the field, but they were almost all employed in doing the detailed calculations needed for statistical analysis, and were indeed called computers.
~ Unknown
Women tended to be more docile and patient, so went the belief, and could be depended upon more than men to check and recheck the accuracy of their calculations. A typical picture of the Galton Biometrical Laboratory under Karl Pearson would have Pearson and several men walking around, looking at output from the computers or discussing deep mathematical ideas, while all about them rows of women were computing.
~ Unknown
States vote to take away my marriage rights, and even though I don't want to get married, it tends to hurt my feelings. I guess what bugs me is that it was put to a vote in the first place. If you don't want to marry a homosexual, then don't. But what gives you the right to weigh in on your neighbor's options? It's like voting whether or not redheads should be allowed to celebrate Christmas.
~ David Sedaris
Remember that the most important thing is to try and love other people as much as they love you.
~ David Sedaris
States vote to take away my marriage rights, and even though I don't want to get married, it tends to hurt my feelings. I guess what bugs me is that it was put to a vote in the first place. If you don't want to marry a homosexual, then don't. But what gives you the right to weigh in on your neighbor's options? It's like voting on whether or not redheads should be allowed to celebrate Christmas.
~ David Sedaris