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I'm saying the excessive focus on what gender a person is, rather than what they do, does a disservice to women.
My pledge to you is that the SNP will put women and gender equality right at the heart of the Westminster agenda.
Breaking gender norms just comes instantly as soon as a boy is comfortable and confident enough to put on makeup.
There's an opportunity to make your board - and your company - smarter by adding diversity, especially of gender.
I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist.
I felt alien my whole life but I didn't feel alien because of my gender. Other people made me aware of my gender.
Let's have a People's Vote to safeguard gender equality and continue the drive towards a fairer world for us all.
I never, ever grew up as a young woman believing that my gender would stand in the way of doing anything I wanted.
What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender.
I felt alien my whole life, but I didn't feel alien because of my gender. Other people made me aware of my gender.
Bones tell me the story of a person's life - how old they were, what their gender was, their ancestral background.
Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone's responsibility.
Until we as a gender refuse to wear any shoe that would be uncomfortable to walk a mile in, we’re perfectly screwed.
We've been socialised and told that there is a way to describe people, and that way is by their gender or their sex.
I'm the result of upbringing, class, race, gender, social prejudices, and economics. So I'm a victim again. A result.
Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention.
I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress.
We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any less than my brother.
I believe in assigned sex but not necessarily gender. Gender is a learned construct that is detrimental to both sexes.
I was a fan of the idea of Red Sonja, but the gender politics of the character made her hard to read, for me, at times.
Creative individuals are more likely to have not only the strengths of their own gender but those of the other one, too.
You can hardly open a newspaper without seeing that a woman has been killed by a man for clearly gender-related reasons.
As a drag performer, my identity exists in music, art, and fashion, not in any one 'language' of gender or 'appearance.'
God does not discriminate against people, regardless of color, religion, social class, or gender and sexual preferences.
I'm a big believer in education. If people learn the truth, they'll see the benefit if they have gender neutral policies.
It's hard to tell these days what gender people are. You don't know if they're gay, if they're straight, or Bruce Jenner.
Gender equality has a transformative effect that is essential to fully functioning communities, societies, and economies.
Just because the gender of the vocalist is the same, that doesn't actually tell you anything about the sound of the band.
There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.
'Spice Girls' is about unifying the world - every age, every gender, everyone. It's woman power, it's an essence, a tribe.
When I do makeup, it's performative. I don't really wear makeup, but I use it as a tool to talk about gender and sexuality.
Gender is an identity tenuously constituted in time, instituted in an exterior space through a stylized repetition of acts.
Gender is a key marker of power and powerlessness. Most of the structures of how our world works are biased in terms of men.
There's no denial that one's gender orientation is certainly a core characteristic of any person, but it's not the only one.
It's tragic that you can define a whole movement in music by gender alone. People are like, 'Oh, look, another quirky girl.'
I find the question of whether gender differences are biologically determined or socially constructed to be deeply disturbing.
I think it's about having a competent president, and I don't really think gender has to do with how Hillary Clinton will lead.
Be kind to yourself and take the time you need to define your gender and sexuality in a way that feels safe and right for you.
The whole idea that someone should not be able to marry who they love based on their gender and their preference is ridiculous.
I didn't know there were options like gender neutral or gender fluid. I later realized you could be a girl and dress like a guy.
It doesn't matter what gender you are, or it doesn't matter what other background you come from: everybody deals with insecurity.
We provide comedy for everybody, no matter what your race or gender. We just want people to come out and have a really good time.
Feminism is an attack on social practices and habits of thought that keep women and men boxed into gender roles that are harmful.
Gender and race got very entwined in the 19th century, as abolition broke out, and then women wanted the right to speak about it.
I never let my gender define me but in my whole driving career I only ever did one interview not being asked about being a female.
While dressing up as Courtney is a performance, there is a part of me that is expressing my gender in feminine and masculine ways.
We should release films without revealing the director's name, as his or her gender would not be a barometer to watch those films.
You just wish sometimes that people would treat you like a human being rather than seeing your gender first and who you are second.
Our equality bill is specifically designed to protect religion and belief on exactly the same terms as race or gender or sexuality.
In a sense, we are all victims of the misogyny and racism that exist in the world, no matter what our gender or race happens to be.