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.

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

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.

We do not need, and indeed never will have, all the answers before we act ... It is often through taking action that we can discover some of them.

There is no private domain of a person's life that is not political, and there is no political issue that is not ultimately personal.

Whether there are innately female leadership styles... is not really the right question. It is more important to ask why there has been so little attention paid to women leaders over the years as well as why the styles of leading more often exhibited by women are particularly useful at this critical moment in history.

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.