I'd make a comment at a meeting and nobody would even acknowledge me. Then some man would say the same thing and they'd all nod.

If you think that you are where you are just because you worked hard, it is easy to become self-righteous and make classist moral judgments about others.

The state of the world today demands that women become less modest and dream/plan/act/risk on a larger scale.

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.

You Can't Kill the Spirit resonates with the voices and power of women around the globe who have refused to be either passive or violent but instead act firmly and imaginatively to oppose oppression in its many guises. A wonderful tonic for activists and a treasure for those who teach, these stories bring women's history to life.

America is like an unfaithful love who promises us more than we got.

Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond.