“Gimme my check, put some respeck on my check. Or pay me in equity, pay me in equity. Or watch me reverse out the dick; he got a bad bitch, bad bitch, we live it lavish, lavish.”— Beyoncé, The Carters, youtube.com
“Everyone wanted me to talk about how I felt about it, but I want to fight for people outside our industry, so to come out and look ungrateful about what I’m paid as an actress just didn’t feel right.”— Amy Adams, harpersbazaar.com
“If a woman can do the same work that a man can do and do it just as well, she should have the same pay.”— Buffalo Bill Cody, bartleby.com
“The thing about white feminism is this: by focusing only on the “average” of the female experience, entire lives, entire existences are cast out of the mix. It’s why we are told “women” are paid 80 cents for every male-earned dollar, when that’s actually on a curve anchored by able-bodied cisgender…”— Courtney Enlow , pajiba.com