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The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.

Sep 17, 2016

Viola Davis, ABC News
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This is not normal. This is not politics as usual. This is disgraceful. It is intolerable. And it doesn’t matter what party you belong to- Democrat, Republican, independent- no woman deserves to be treated this way. None of us deserves this kind of abuse.

Oct 14, 2016

Michelle Obama, CNN
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To every woman who gave birth to every taxpayer and citizen of this nation: we have fought for everybody else’s equal rights. It’s our time to have wage equality once and for all, and to fight for equal rights for women in America.

Feb 22, 2015

Patricia Arquette, 2015 Academy Awards
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This is football, not Hollywood, and I thought it was really outrageous that she used it as a platform to attack police officers who are the people who protect her and protect us, and keep us alive.

Feb 08, 2016

Rudy Giuliani, Time magazine
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I was sent a picture to share on social for Fallon that was altered without me knowing to make my arms look smaller. I won't say by who - I know it was done with severely misplaced positive intentions - but this goes against everything I believe.

Feb 17, 2016

Rhonda Rousey, Instagram
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So whether we aspire to be a mom-in-chief, a chief operating officer, commander-in-chief of the United States or a couple of those at once, it’s important for us all to remember that so many brave women before us fought to give us these choices—and now we shouldn’t be criticizing each other for making them.

Dec 21, 2015

Michelle Obama, More Magazine
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She so clearly understands and supports women equality. The stakes have never been higher.

Jan 10, 2016

Cecile Richards, MSNBC
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Listen to yourself, and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God.

May 23, 2014

Maya Angelou, Twitter
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She slept with wolves without fear, for the wolves knew a lion was among them.

Dec 20, 2015

R.M. Drake, Instagram
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But when I asked for the same pay structure on the back-end as the male—not the same amount, even, because he was in more of the movie—the same structure, they didn’t want to give it to me.

Nov 13, 2015

Patricia Arquette, Huffington Post
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