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Why does 'writer' have no gender, but 'actor' has a gender? What is that?

~Abbi Jacobson

Topics: Actor Does Gender Why Writer

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When I hear Obama speak he just seems really sincere and he just seems like somebody who actually has his heart and his motivation in the right place. Forget about color or race or gender or whatever, he's got his heart in the right place.

~Adam Yauch

Topics: About Actually Color Forget Gender Got He Hear Heart His Just Like Motivation Obama Place Race Really Right Right Place Seems Sincere Somebody Speak Whatever Who

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Success on the front of women's rights will look like a world not only with obvious advances - where no girl is denied access to education, for instance - but also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.

~Adora Svitak

Topics: Access Advances Also Changes Denied Education Front Gender Girl How Instance Like Look More Obvious Only Regard Rights Stereotypes Subtle Success Where Will Women World

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Like probably a lot of people, I came away from watching films like 'Miss Representation' and 'Half the Sky' with the realization that the battle for women's rights is not over, especially not globally, and that the moral imperative of our century is to achieve full rights for everyone regardless of gender.

~Adora Svitak

Topics: Achieve Away Battle Came Century Everyone Films Full Gender Globally Half Imperative Like Lot Miss Moral Our Over People Realization Regardless Representation Rights Sky Watching Women I Came

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We are used to thinking of Amazon myths in terms of violence against uppity women, but the ancient evidence also reveals a vision of gender equality.

~Adrienne Mayor

Topics: Against Also Amazon Ancient Equality Evidence Gender Myths Reveals Terms Thinking Used Violence Vision Women

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The Greeks first identified the Amazons ethnographically, as a nation of men and women distinguished by something outstanding in their gender relations. Later, any ambivalence or anxiety that knowledge of this alternative gender-neutral culture evoked among Greeks was played out in their mythic narratives about martial women.

~Adrienne Mayor

Topics: About Alternative Ambivalence Among Anxiety Any Culture Distinguished First Gender Greeks Identified Knowledge Later Martial Men Men And Women Mythic Narratives Nation Out Outstanding Played Relations Something Women

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How can our industry better represent the reality of our larger community and provide our next generation a proper example of what they see around them every single day? This representation should also look beyond race and include those of all body types, religion, sexuality, and gender identification.

~Adwoa Aboah

Topics: Also Around Better Beyond Body Community Day Every Every Single Day Example Gender Generation How Identification Include Industry Larger Look Next Next Generation Our Proper Provide Race Reality Religion Represent Representation See Sexuality Should Single Single Day Them Those Types

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There's an opportunity to make your board - and your company - smarter by adding diversity, especially of gender.

~Aileen Lee

Topics: Adding Board Company Diversity Gender Make Opportunity Smarter Your

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Gender and sex are about rules which we have invented, but we are animals; we belong to nature.

~Alessandro Michele

Topics: About Animals Belong Gender Invented Nature Rules Sex Which

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I see songs in colors; I see days of the week. Each day of the week I relate to a gender, and it's very weird. I can taste words sometimes. It's very strange.

~Alessia Cara

Topics: Colors Day Days Each Each Day Gender Relate See Sometimes Songs Strange Taste Very Week Weird Words I See I Can

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