Equality : (400)

" We don’t really compare ourselves to the men’s game or what they do. For us, it’s about trying to get more people involved in the women’s games. " - Alex Scott

" In 2008, I started the election season as a critic of Hillary Clinton, a fan of Barack Obama, and a supporter of John Edwards. But by the end of Clinton’s historic drive toward nomination, the gendered rhetoric used against her – as well as the way so many men in my own party diminished the value of electing a female president – had radicalized me. " - Rebecca Traister

" I think… I’m perceived as an everyperson. There is no pedestal. I’m no different from anybody else. " - Sarah McLachlan

" The journey of making ‘Hidden Figures’ has shown me the automatic privilege that all white men are afforded in America in 2017 and in any and every year before that. " - Theodore Melfi

" Personally, I’ve realized that the tradition I thought of as too safe, too pretty, and too conventional is the space where women have been able to gain some practical ground. The area of music where we thought the status quo was really being upset – specifically hard rock – has actually remained the most male-dominated. " - Ann Powers

" Just as there is a wage gap between men and women in the workplace, there is a ‘leisure gap’ between them at home. Most women work one shift in the office or factory and a ‘second shift’ at home. " - Arlie Russell Hochschild

" Our country was not built to support blood dynasties or to elevate the rich and famous to a higher ethical or constitutional plain. " - Andrew Breitbart

" It’s passing strange that Obama, carried to a second term by women, blacks and Latinos, chooses to give away the plumiest Cabinet and White House jobs to white dudes. " - Maureen Dowd

" In every generation and in every intellectual sphere and in every political moment, there have been African American women who have articulated the need to think and talk about race through a lens that looks at gender or think and talk about feminism through a lens that looks at race. " - Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

" There is a difference between being offended and being prejudiced and even being bigoted against. There’s a difference between that and racism. " - Justin Simien