'Man up' is a sexist term that should be retired along with all the other gender-based imperious imperatives. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes base gender imperative
If we say we believe in equality for all then we must fight for equality for all, not betray our immigrant sisters. Christine Pelosi betrayequalityfight Change image and share on social
In politics, all candidates and volunteers are ambassadors to voters who expect better than parroting the politics of personal destruction. Being able to find common ground at the higher ground is what separates the stateswoman from the stuntwoman. Christine Pelosi ambassadorcandidatecommon share on social
Being green and clean is not just an aspiration but an action. Christine Pelosi actionaspirationclean Change image and share on social
The majority of small-holder farmers in Africa are women and, in urban areas, you're primarily looking at women-led households. So we can't solve hunger if we don't have gender-sensitive programming that addresses access to opportunities for women, whether it's through education or tools for cooking, like solar-powered stoves. Ertharin Cousin accessaddressafrica share on social
Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense. Dionne Warwick affectbearchild share on social