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Whether we like it or not, gender differences matter in a combat situation. -- Pete Hegseth
I find the question of whether gender differences are biologically determined or socially constructed to be deeply disturbing. -- Carol Gilligan
Eating is our earliest metaphor, preceding our consciousness of gender difference, race, nationality, and language. We eat before we talk. -- Margaret Atwood
Studies have been done showing that there really are gender differences, that women do bring more congeniality and compromise to the table. -- Kitty Kelley
I don't want to overstate the gender difference. But women are more sensitized to the way that larger issues affect their pocketbooks, like pay equality or cost of living changes. -- Elizabeth Warren
It is important to note that there exist vast gender differences in the global role of papillomaviruses in human cancers. This is mainly due to the role of this virus family in the induction of cancer of the cervix. -- Harald zur Hausen
Recognition of the harm that patriarchy has caused to people and the planet does not mean that men are wrong and women are right; rather it is a call for new organizational forms and for relishing gender differences within a context of equality. -- Elizabeth Lesser
What worries me is that the debate about gender differences still seems to polarize nature vs. nurture, with some in the social sciences and humanities wanting to assert that biology plays no role at all, apparently unaware of the scientific evidence to the contrary -- Simon Baron-Cohen
Our true nature is free of any and all notions of gender, of any notions of difference whatsoever. -- Andrew Cohen
Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences, our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging. -- Sonia Sotomayor
When I got to be a CEO, I said: 'Right. I'm now going to tackle gender inequality head-on. I'm going to make a difference and lead by example and actively put in place policies and practices to support women.' -- Gail Kelly
We are people, individuals comprising a variety of sexes, races, shifting sexualities and all the rest of it. Every convention that tries to reinforce this difference is a step back. Notions of gender pointlessly separate men from women, but also mothers from daughters and fathers from sons. -- Robert Webb
My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am unfamiliar. I simply do not know exactly what that difference will be in my judging. But I accept there will be some based on my gender and my Latina heritage. -- Sonia Sotomayor
In the name of feminism, we denied some essential aspects of our authentic selves. While feminism should have been nothing if not a celebration of our own unique characteristics, we insisted that we had no unique characteristics... that gender differences were hogwash, and a feminine woman was nothing more than a plaything for men. -- Marianne Williamson
We will ask two central questions throughout this course: 1. What difference does gender make? 2. For which women does it make a difference? Which women? -- Estelle Freedman

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