Quotes About Double standards

Show me a woman without guilt and I'll show you a man

It's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a woman's appearance to her face.

It does seem true that a young woman may sometimes behave in a way that can be called titillating, and that men take such behavior as being directed entirely at them. [...] I've often seen blushing young men with shining eyes behave in the same way, but no one says of them that they want to be raped. If, after taking a few steps forward, they then decide to retreat, no one accuses them of being cunt teasers. In fact, the disappointed woman probably thinks it's all her fault.

The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.

It's very funny, American society: White culture can do all sorts of things and get away with it, but the minute a black person does it, it's interpreted in some way.

The average adult hates being treated like a child, unless it suits them.

We human beings regard ourselves as (or compare ourselves to) animals only when it suits us.

No one cares how long you kept yourself virgin and how loyal you are, everyone is looking for a hole to play with.

Men are fast to call lady's whore but must faster to put their manhood in one.

When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about the roles of women? In some ways we're as committed to the old madonna-whore dichotomy as ever. And the madonna stays home, feeding the baby behind the blinds, a vestige of those days when for a lady to venture out was a flagrant act of public exposure.

Aren't women prudes if they don't and prostitutes if they do?

It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to avoid sexual intercourse like the plague.

You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald spot.

When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho.

Men get laid, but women get screwed.

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good.

Aunque en la mayor parte de las sociedades de nivel estatal un varón respetable normal y corriente podía ser infiel en el matrimonio, mantener queridas y visitar prostitutas, las mujeres respetables normales y corrientes se exponían casi universalmente a duras sanciones si manifestaban cualquier tendencia promiscua o poliándrica.

Many would have resented the arrogance and disdain, the double standards and the lifestyle of their rich neighbours; lack of zoning in Roman cities may have had its equitable side, but it also meant that the poor constantly had their noses rubbed in the privilege of others. What

There's one rule for the men and another for us,

They can despise the man who kills his wife in rage but worship the indifferent soldier who drops a bomb killing a hundred children.

They can drive a car thirty miles every day and feel good about themselves for recycling a couple of empty jam jars. They can talk about peace being a good thing yet glorify war. They can despise the man who kills his wife in rage but worship the indifferent soldier who drops a bomb killing a hundred children.

The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces.