Top Gender Quotes
What feminists refer to as microaggressions, the rest of us sane adults call life....The concept of microaggressions encourages women to think that every single thing in the world is, or should be, ab...
Janet Bloomfield
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anti feminism, feminism, gender, inspirational, life, logic, reasoning, strength, woman, women
Gender Definition
(n.) Kind; sort.
(n.) Sex, male or female.
(n.) A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex.
(n.) To beget; to engender.
(v. i.) To copulate; to breed.
It was a fact generally acknowledged by all but the most contumacious spirits at the beginning of the seventeenth century that woman was the weaker vessel; weaker than man, that is. ... That was the w...
Antonia Fraser
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common law, empowerment, fathers, feminism, feudalism, gender, guardianship, history, husbands, independence
I do not think I ever opened a book in my life which had not something to say upon woman's inconstancy. Songs and proverbs, all talk of woman's fickleness. But perhaps you will say, these were all wri...
Jane Austen
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constancy, double standards, education, feminism, gender, inequality, love, men, misogyny, opportunities
She sang, as requested. There was much about love in the ballad: faithful love that refused to abandon its object; love that disaster could not shake; love that, in calamity, waxed fonder, in poverty...
Charlotte Bronte
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empathy, expectations, expression, faithfulness, feeling, fidelity, gender, gift, hypocrisy, jealousy
Are we to deny our daughters the works of Oscar Wilde, Charles Dickens, John Steinbeck or Shakespeare?....Where is the equality in banning girls from enjoying wonderful works of literature?....What ki...
Diane Davies
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antifeminism, antifeminist, books, boys, caitlinmoran, censorship, feminism, feminist, gender, girls
Women have sat indoors all these millions of years, so that by this time the very walls are permeated by their creative force, which has, indeed, so overcharged the capacity of bricks and mortar that...
Virginia Woolf
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artists, arts, careers, creativity, empowerment, encroachment, gender, liberation, occupation, restrictions
No: I shall not marry Samuel Fawthrop Wynne.I ask why? I must have a reason. In all respects he is more than worthy of you.She stood on the hearth; she was pale as the white marble slab and cornice be...
Charlotte Bronte
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courtship, dignity, empowerment, equality, feminism, gender, independence, inferiority, integrity, marriage
Wine and women make wise men dote and forsake God's law and do wrong. However, the fault is not in the wine, and often not in the woman. The fault is in the one who misuses the wine or the woman or ot...
Anonymous
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beauty, double standards, drunkenness, gender, greed, hypocrisy, immorality, lust, men, misogyny
Chastity ... has, even now, a religious importance in a woman's life, and has so wrapped itself round with nerves and instincts that to cut it free and bring it to the light of day demands courage of...
Virginia Woolf
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dignity, double standards, empowerment, encroachment, feminism, gender, hypocrisy, liberty, misogyny, morality