In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The Nordic countries are leading the way on women's equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale.
The rights of one sex, political and otherwise, are the same as those of the other sex, and this equality of rights ought to be fully recognized.
I do not believe in sex distinction in literature, law, politics, or trade - or that modesty and virtue are more becoming to women than to men, but wish we had more of it everywhere.
Sweden is still a very peaceful country to live in. I think that people in Britain have created this mythology about Sweden, that it's a perfect democratic society full of erotically charged girls.
We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.
What goes for sex goes double for politics.
Equal protection under the law - for race, religion, gender or sexual orientation - should not be subject to the most popular sentiments of the day.
One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.
True gender equality in Scotland - and elsewhere - is still some way off.
There is one universal sex law: Sex shall not be unregulated.
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