Kate Ward

“Challenging institutional habits means pushing back, willfully so.”
― Kristin Gilger, There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead

“Women, quite simply, are not supposed to excel at jobs and tasks that are designated as male in our culture. [If they do,] they are personally derogated, and they are disliked.”5”
― Kristin Gilger, There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead

“Look, I think that women have been playing nice for an awfully long time, playing the game, climbing the ladder, being patient, accepting the tidbits and morsels that are handed out,” she said. “I think that we have to start kicking the door down.”
― Kristin Gilger, There's No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead

“Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It's about making life more fair for women everywhere. It's not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It's about baking a new pie.”
― Gloria Steinem