Quotes About Equality

An abusive cop does not equal a bigoted police department.

The state of law is equal for all people. It cannot depend on electoral politics.

Drag was always looked at as a stepchild, and I wasn't willing to sit at the kid's table anymore so I took what's mine. You can't depend on other people to give you what you want; you have to take it.

Today's women are not dependent, and I think it's the biggest sense of freedom.

Women do not want to be dependent on government but want opportunities for all Americans to succeed.

The depressing reality is that campaigns like the Everyday Sexism Project would not need to exist were casual sexism not so startlingly commonplace.

We're all fighting for the same thin,g and I hope that the fight for equality, the fight to help people get over their anxiety or depression, whatever thing they're going through, I hope that we can all come together more as a community.

Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create a society which deliberately chooses to deprive a child of either a mother or a father.

There are so many deaf kids out there being deprived of their own language.

There is so much corruption on so many levels of democracy that the common man is deprived of the basic rights.

No child should be deprived the opportunity to excel.

As a child, I have seen what poverty is, and I try, to the best of my limits, to ensure that no kid should be deprived of his ambitions.

Does God feel like that same-sex marriage could happen? I don't think anybody who has a connection to God and God's understanding and depth of compassion who's gonna say 'no.'

With the depth of the women's game, the entertainment it gives, and the work we put into it, I think equal pay is right.

I think 'ambitious' is one of those adjectives used for women in a derogatory way.

I would never do anything that's derogatory to women.

We are all descendants of Adam, and we are all products of racial miscegenation.

We as Americans of Latin descent are just as American as anyone else of any other descent.

I want to see women of African descent shine.

I want women and girls of African descent and of color to be able to not have to keep searching for stories about themselves.

If the ascent of women has been much exaggerated, so has the descent of men.

People get all up in arms when I describe myself as a crip because what they hear is the word 'cripple,' and they hear a word you're not allowed to say anymore.

I always wonder about the word 'intense.' 'Intense' is used to describe women. Guys are intense, but they don't get described that way.

I grew up in a world where the majority of people were black, so that wasn't the defining quality of anyone. When you're describing someone, you don't start out with 'he's black, he's white.'