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Quotes About Double standards

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
Christianity taught that men ought to be as chaste as pagans thought honest women ought to be; the contraceptive morality teaches that women need to be as little chaste as pagans thought men need be.
~ G. E. M. Anscombe
When women criticize men it's called feminism. When men criticize women it's called misogyny
~ Dennis Prager
I have women who offer to sleep with me all the time. But not men. They're all talk and nay action - as we'd say in Scotland.
~ Shirley Manson
There is so much hypocrisy in sports.
~ Dennis Rodman
Obviously, guys don't deal with the same level of criticism if they show off their bodies. Russian President Vladimir Putin literally staged a goofy shirtless photo shoot to show the people of Russia how 'handsome' and 'fit' he is. No one questioned his ability to lead a country as a result, although a lot of people did crack jokes about it.
~ Ana Kasparian
It's very clear that there's a lot of double standards going on. Should there be a 30mph speed limit? Of course there bloody should. And certainly with kids and school food, kids need to be nannied for sure. So give them a bloody good meal at school.
~ Jamie Oliver
All standards are double standards.
~ Tucker Carlson
There are so many double standards that seem to be applied only to female MPs. I've had infinite comments about what I'm wearing when the focus should be on what I'm saying.
~ Andrea Leadsom
The country has double standards - it's obsessed with fair skin on one hand, but if the woman is white, she is expected to be loose-moraled.
~ Kalki Koechlin
There are so many double standards, not just in rap, but everywhere.
~ Cupcakke
When a woman stands up and is strong and commanding, she's called bossy. When a man does the same thing, people say, 'They're strong.'
~ Stephanie Ruhle
It's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a woman's appearance to her face.
~ Marilyn French
Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who rule our world, rules are for other people.
~ Naomi Klein
Men always marry younger girls, but sometimes when a women who's very mature marries a younger man, she's criticized. It needs to be corrected.
~ Sophia Loren
A man has to be Joe McCarthy to be called ruthless . . . all a woman has to do is put you on hold.
~ Marlo Thomas
Female performers have been doing this for years - pushing the envelope about sexuality - and the minute a man does it, everybody freaks out.
~ Adam Lambert
If a woman goes out with different men on different days, women only will question her character and call her all sort of names.
~ Esha Gupta
The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!
~ Tennessee Williams
Little girls as children, I think, are expected to behave better. If a boy's naughty at school, he's a little bit cheeky and mischievous. If a girl's naughty, she's trouble.
~ Emily Berrington
It is rather striking to observe that the policies that the rich and powerful adopt for themselves are the precise opposite of those they dictate to the weak and poor.
~ Noam Chomsky
An Egyptian writer added that 'living in a country with an atrocious human rights record that also happens to be strategically vital to US interests is an illuminating lesson in moral hypocrisy and political double standards.
~ Noam Chomsky
In my world, the self-righteous are often the ones sneaking around getting blow jobs before they go home to the wives and kiddies.
~ Nora Roberts
It's an unfortunate by-product of a patriarchal society that women are deemed sluttish or cheap for engaging in sex for pleasure while men are considered vital. Virginity shouldn't be a prize to be won, or withheld. The hymen has no rewarding properties, grants no powers. Women should—no, must—be allowed to pursue their own sexual gratification, whether or not procreation is the goal or the relationship a monogamous one, just as a man is free to do so.
~ Nora Roberts