... if you're a woman, all they can think about your relationship with a politician is that you're either sleeping with him or advising him about clothes.
Gloria SteinemI haven't been in a job situation in which I was competing with other women. As a writer, you're more likely to be treated as an individual.
Gloria SteinemFor women... bras, panties, bathing suits, and other stereotypical gear are visual reminders of a commercial, idealized feminine image that our real and diverse female bodies can't possibly fit. Without these visual references, each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms. We stop being comparatives. We begin to be unique.
Gloria Steinem