Until we command the exact same salary as every male counterpart, I feel a political desire to stand by other women. If we don't stand together, that equality will never be fully realized, and that bothers me. Shirley Manson bothercommandcounterpart share on social
I don't think we really think about where we get our equality from. There is a sense of feminism and women become passe, in my opinion. Anastasia Griffith equalityfeminismopinion Change image and share on social
Elections are also about the future - the pledges that we are making for this country. For those who care about equality and fairness in the UK, and beyond, Labour really is the only choice. Anne Campbell carechoicecountry Change image and share on social
Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom. Alexis de Tocqueville americanenamoredequal Change image and share on social
I think men are allowed to be fat and bald and ugly and women aren't. And it's just not - there is no equality there. Connie Chung allowbaldequality Change image and share on social
I don't believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it's really important for people to be truthful about who they are and fight for equality. We need to help the world usher itself into the next phase. Olivia Thirlby bisexualchangeequality share on social
There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality. Ellen Pompeo amountcharactercomplex share on social
My brother had the courage to come out in 1978, when equality was still a distant dream. Elizabeth Esty brothercouragedistant Change image and share on social
There is no justice in social justice, and there is no equality in social equality. Brad Thor equalityjusticesocial Change image and share on social
Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome. Rosa Parks childmeetovercome Change image and share on social