“Society's double behavioral standard for women and for men is, in fact, a more effective deterrent than economic discrimination because it is more insidious, less tangible. Economic disadvantages involve ascertainable amounts, but the very nature of societal value judgments makes them harder to define, their effects harder to relate.”
Quote by Anne Wilkes Tucker
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Anne Wilkes Tucker
Anne Wilkes Tucker is an accomplished museum curator, born on October 18, 1945. She has had a profound impact on the field of photography, serving as the chief curator of the photography department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. more
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