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“I love being under submission to my husband ... I believe in keeping the male ego intact.”

Quote by Tammy Faye Bakker

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Tammy Faye Bakker

Tammy Faye Bakker was an American singer, television personality, and author who became a prominent figure in the Christian televangelism movement of the 1970s and 1980s. She co-hosted the popular Christian television program 'The PTL Club' with her husband Jim Bakker, and her charismatic personality and fashion sense helped to make the show a cultural phenomenon. After her husband's downfall, she pursued a solo career and became an advocate for women's rights and mental health awareness. more

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