Gloria Allred
Gloria Allred
Gloria Rachel Allredis an American civil rights lawyer who is noted for taking high-profile cases; she has been particularly involved with cases involving the protection of women's rights...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth3 July 1941
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States of America
believe opportunity should-have
I do believe that, under the law, under the Constitution of the United States, and under our public policy, that women deserve and should have a right to enjoy equal employment opportunity.
friendship believe dating
I'm not interested in dating. I like being with my own best friend, me. Certain women, particularly older women, cannot believe I like going to a social event by myself. But I do.
media woods faults
It's not my fault if the media and the public are more interested in Tiger Woods than in women farm workers,
powerful rich helpers
It is very frightening to feel alone when you are standing against a rich and powerful person and all his attendant helpers.
names community share
I'm entitled to collect my fair share of community property without being called names.
thinking wind majority
I'm not an elected official who puts a finger in the wind to see what the majority thinks; I represent women, whether they're popular or not.
empowering clients wells
Well, I like empowering my clients.
baby arms university-of-pennsylvania
When I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania I had a baby in one arm, a diploma in the other and I didn't know where I was going in life.
mom mother jobs
There appears to be a disturbing trend in this nation to try to force single moms to choose between their children and their careers. If they take their careers seriously, they are labeled as bad mothers. If they spend time with their children, they are labeled as people who can't be serious about careers outside the home. This is a sexist double standard. No such guilt trip is imposed on men, who are generally not forced to choose between their children and their jobs.
ideas important occupy-movement
Instead of receiving the help that she had hoped for, Mr. Cain instead decided to provide her with his idea of a stimulus package.
winning rights political
Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them.
equal epitaph
[On an epitaph for herself:] Under here, we're all equal.
princess fighting doors
Both princes and princesses belong in palaces of power, but the doors won't always open unless you fight for your rights.
marriage matter dictatorship
Generally, dictatorships do not work in marriage - or, for that matter, in any other relationship.