Women Quotes
This is a large page and a mixed one. Feminist theory, nineteenth-century verse, comedy and plain contempt sit side by side, and the source line is how you tell them apart. Warren Farrell has the most entries, then Shakespeare, Camille Paglia and Mignon McLaughlin.
Some of the best-sourced entries are the plainest. Betty Friedan, in The Feminine Mystique (1963): “The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women.” Shulamith Firestone, in The Dialectic of Sex (1970), argued that women and love are underpinnings, and that examining them threatens the whole structure of a culture. Dorothy Parker, in Enough Rope (1926), observed that men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.
Two statements that are regularly credited to Catharine MacKinnon are flagged here as misattributed. If you are checking one of them, the notes on its page are the place to start.
And these are the things the forum wants the women to be part of in the internet governance process.
This programme is the first step of involving women in internet governance.
It will take a look at a woman who has choices to make, and I like that.
Women are free to stand up and speak out and sing about whatever they like.
The process of waiting is very personal for Black women, as we wait for different things.
I would really like to see many more Black women remain in the arts.
My style changed when I started painting black women with my own dark skin color.
All of my works have been related to women and the stories behind them.
When a woman cries, it's as if the sun is covering its face.
Each woman featured in the campaign is doing something positive for the women in her community.
Creating an environment for women like them to be seen, heard and empowered.
I don’t want any woman to have to choose between a family and having an athletic career.
But as a Black woman of childbearing age, I am very, very scared.