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Quotes About Double standards

So many people bare their midriffs, I don't know why mine is such an issue.
~ Shania Twain
For every gross male harasser, there are ten female sycophants who shamelessly use their sexual attractions to get ahead.
~ Camille Paglia
I think, when men tell women to lose weight, it's a diversion from their own lack of size in certain areas.
~ Candace Bushnell
People are always telling women to lose weight, and then when they do, other women attack them for it.
~ Candace Bushnell
The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!
~ Tennessee Williams
Hypocrites are more enraging than extremists, as every campaign operative knows.
~ Ari Melber
Aren't women prudes if they don't and prostitutes if they do?
~ Kate Millett
When you want a break from dogs, and you take them to the kennel to the stars, no one thinks you're a bad pet owner. But when you have kids, you can't drop them off for three weeks without someone calling Child Protective Services!
~ Gabrielle Union
Much-derided chick lit, chick flicks, and chick magazines have left ambitious women in a bind. Why is it that I, a young woman, can read 'GQ,' enjoy 'Fight Club,' and subscribe to 'Thrillist,' while the idea of a guy doing the same with 'Glamour,' '27 Dresses' and 'Daily Candy' is nearly unheard of?
~ Kathryn Minshew
It's double standards when you're young women. When we started out it was almost like, 'This is your lane, stay in your lane. You're the faces and the name.' We're not. We're the brand.
~ Perrie Edwards
So that would be a classic mixed message to young women: you should look a certain way that's going to destroy your reproductive system and your sexual appetite, but at the same time, you should be interested in sex!
~ Susie Bright
Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping off.
~ Julie Burchill
Here's the main page of motivational quotes, if you want a different topic. Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.
~ Joseph Conrad
Humans insisted on others behaving properly, but rarely forced the same standards upon themselves. Justifications dispensed with logic, thriving on opportunism and delusions of pious propriety.
~ Steven Erikson
Our society is full of hypocrites and irrational people.
~ Vikrant Massey
There's this idea that if you take your clothes off, somehow you must have loose morals.
~ Demi Moore
Women's flesh is evidence of a God-given wrongness; whereas fat men are fat gods.
~ Naomi Wolf
The focus on male politicians extends beyond clothes, legs, and pretty faces. It's hard to find an article about former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich that doesn't mention his mop.
~ Nell Scovell
What would my first sergeant do if he came across me and another girl getting it on? He'd want pictures. He'd want to join in. He'd want me and this other girl to double-team him right then and there. On the other hand, since most heterosexual men are homophobic and sexist, most straight guys figure gay men will treat them the way they themselves treat women- that is, like sex objects. And this freaks them the fuck out.
~ Kayla Williams
The rules only applied to people who couldn't afford different rules.
~ Cameron Stracher
It's okay to be a fat man. It's prestige and power and all of that. But fat women are seen as just lazy and stupid and having no self-control.
~ Camryn Manheim
If men had their way, every woman would lie down a prostitute and get up a virgin.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hypocrite - mouth one way, belly 'nother way.
~ Australian Aboriginal Proverb
Every man is a hypocrite
~ Frederick IV