There were some advantages to being a woman photographer. I think women have more empathy with the subject.
Annie Leibovitz
There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage.
Carol Leifer
I always say to women, 'Take advantage of the fact that you're in the minority, don't see it as a disadvantage. You're that much more... →
Yes, I do strive to be someone young women can look up to.
Chyler Leigh
In Nigeria, along with its West African neighbor Ghana, women are now starting businesses in greater numbers than men.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Entrepreneurship isn't for everyone, and not everyone is going to be an entrepreneur, but women who turn to business, turn to economics, because... →
Women in Afghanistan do not ask the United States to stay for the simple or sentimental reason of safeguarding their rights. They are the first ones... →
Because microfinance is so manageable in terms of the size of the loan, people have made it the cornerstone to lifting women out of poverty.
We are so used to seeing women as victims of war to be pitied rather than survivors of war to be respected.
Microfinance does not require previous experience or loans to the same extent as a small-business loan, so it's easier for women to enter the... →