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I believe that individuals in our country should not face discrimination for their sex or their gender or their sexual orientation.
I'm excited about representing my gender, but at the same time it doesn't matter. I wouldn't say my gender has been a disadvantage.
There are challenging days - but I'd tell people they should really do what they are interested in and not think about their gender.
The fact I'm the third female Prime Minister, I never grew up believing my gender would stand in the way of doing anything I wanted.
I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in the majority.
I think that there's so many versions of femininity, and in terms of gender as a binary construct, that seems to be being dismantled.
When I was born, there was a very isolated idea of what it meant to be a man or a woman, and you belonged to one gender or the other.
Race and gender quotas, whether in publishing, the media, or scientific research labs, are becoming more extreme and more ineluctable.
A man who reads effeminate may well be consistently heterosexual, and another one might be gay. We can't read sexuality off of gender.
I've been surprised at the number of people who were really angry that I tried to convey gender neutrality by using a gendered pronoun.
The way I approach the character isn't about being gay or straight. It's just about who you love. Gender has very little to do with it.
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.
When I was a prepubescent child, I never really had experiences of gender dysphoria. This is not something that started until adolescence.
The study of gender and language might seem at first to be a narrowly focused field, but it is actually as interdisciplinary as they come.
I feel like I have had to catch up to the art I've made, and learn from the protagonists I have written, especially in relation to gender.
I fantasize about the networks making a rule that each show's writing staff needs to reflect the gender and racial makeup of its audience.
Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture.
I'm not going to advocate for a female leader who I'm voting for solely on the basis of gender. And I think a lot of people feel that way.
I've been lucky. I've been at a place that's a meritocracy. It doesn't really matter that much what your gender is if you do the work well.
I have no fears that on a purely merit basis, we will have an embarrassment of riches from which to choose in order to reach gender parity.
There’s no such thing as sexism against men. That's because sexism is prejudice + power. Men are the dominant gender with power in society.
It's all too common that when we talk about diversity and inclusion, and gender equity in the workplace, it translates to just white women.
Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the inside.
I've never felt grounded because of my ancestry or my gender. I think until women get away from that they're not going to be great writers.
I definitely try not to get too caught up in putting too much of a gender or age assessment on everything - I've just got to get on with it.
There's no question that many more women artists are showing worldwide now than they were when I was a young woman, and that's really great.
More and more - especially the younger generation - are functioning outside the binary concept of gender. That's just next-generation stuff.
For the most part, I definitely don't identify as any gender. I'm not a guy; I don't really feel like a woman, but obviously I was born one.
I'm not telling women to be like men. I'm telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias.
Human beings make mistakes, so we all make mistakes and wrong decisions. Being able to make a decision and act upon it is not gender specific.
There's something not right with a person's soul when they judge another human being to be less adequate because of their gender or skin color.
We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination.
Few professors would dare to publish research or teach a course debunking the claims made in various ethnic, gender, or other 'studies' courses.
We cannot solve the STEM gender gap without solving it for millennials. They're our first digital natives, and they're willing to learn quickly.
I've worked a lot with kids who identify as LGBTQ or gender nonconforming, and they are unquestionably some of the bravest people I've ever met.
What I do know is that traditional gender roles are very real and flipping the norm is difficult for even the strongest, funniest, smartest men.
My father values talent. He is colorblind and gender neutral. When Donald Trump is in charge, all that counts is ability, excellence, and effort.
There is no gender to my music. There's no male or female voice, no trite lyrics or poetry. It's much more abstract, so it lives with you longer.
College was a wonderful time to really explore my interests. I ended up writing my senior thesis about gender inequality in the developing world.
Non-binary is a term used by some people, myself included, who feel that their gender identity falls outside the tradition boxes of man or woman.
As a kid, you get to the stage where you realise the gender barriers that exist in society and what you're supposed to do and not supposed to do.
What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.
I had a really honest conversation with my husband about equal pay because we met on a movie where he was paid more than me just because of gender.
Sports fandom transcends gender, race, language, political preference, socioeconomic status, or any other way you can think of slicing this planet.
Knowledge is gender neutral, and hence the 21st century offers a great opportunity to level the gender inequity of the last thousand years in India.
I'm trying to show everybody that I'm a girl, and I'm five foot four, and you can do anything you want, no matter your gender. It's your world, too!
Equal protection under the law - for race, religion, gender or sexual orientation - should not be subject to the most popular sentiments of the day.
Thanks to advancements in gender equality, you now have salty women like me who not only follow politics but also share their opinions on the daily.
Regardless of your religious belief, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or gender identity, there is no place in our communities for hate.
Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.