Andrew Gotianun Quotes

Our parents treated all three of us - two sisters and a brother - equally. When it came to education, or our future plans, there was no discrimination between us based on our gender.

My own mother always taught me that fairness was a family value - I think equal pay is about fairness for everyone.

We want to be treated as professionals and like the male footballers.

The goal is to not be patted on the back for hiring a woman, because it shouldn't be an exceptional thing. It should just be commonplace that women should have equal opportunities as men.

If I have a daughter and she plays tennis, and I have a son who plays tennis, I wouldn't say that my son deserves more money because he's a man. I would say they deserve the same amount of money.

To me, feminism is such a simple description: it's equal rights, economic rights, political rights, and social rights.

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

I believe all men, all women, regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic background, you deserve the same rights.

My father made sure I was treated equally with my brothers.

If women want to be treated equally, then they can't ask for sops and whine about not being treated equally. All I'll say is no guts, no glory for men or women.

All children should have equal opportunities.

If they are willing to give women economic freedom in that home, if they are willing to live by the standard they wish women to live by, then homes will be preserves.

Equal Rights

While men differ in their natural endowments, they must be treated as equal citizens in the eyes of the law; that they should possess equality of opportunity and be afforded some minimum of social benefits.

Women shall be treated with all the regard due to their sex and shall in all cases benefit by treatment as favourable as that granted to men

Equality is equity.

Growing up, my parents treated my brother and me with absolute equality.

There are people out there every day really fighting the fight for equal rights, equal pay, equal treatment. They're inspiring.

Empowering women in Pakistan would mean raising them equal to boys, providing them the same education, giving them the same job opportunities, equal wages and equal respect.

The moral case for gender equality is obvious. It should not need any explanation.

I believe men and women should be afforded the same opportunities.

What is feminism? We are just asking for equal opportunities, nothing beyond that. It doesn't mean that you cannot be pretty or you cannot cook or you can't do a whole lot of things. Feminism's got a bad rap; that's it.

At Manchester City, the women are not second-class citizens in any regard. We are treated exactly the same way - it's a level playing field.

I certainly believe in equal rights.

I do believe that men and women are different, and that should be celebrated, but at the same time, I think there's a lot of things girls can do, and do equally, as well. Whether it's fighting for equal pay or just to be treated with respect, it's something I think is really important.