We do what we see and what we're told. If we haven't been raised in a family or in a community where women are treated as full human beings and men don't have to be superior anymore, we continue to think that it's not only natural but inevitable.

If women could sleep their way to the top, there'd be a lot more women at the top.

Helping begins with listening.

We all have good instincts unless they're beaten out of us or shamed out of us in childhood.

Proust's tea cake has nothing on one hour in a college dorm.

If we have reproductive freedom, that is the ability to decide for ourselves when and whether to have children and what happens to our bodies, sexism can be reversed. It's the understanding that it's not inevitable. I think that is crucial.

The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.