Anonymity Quote by Kathleen Hall Jamieson

“women are quoted as sources and appear on interview shows much less frequently than men. ... But the by-product of such anonymity may be immortality, for women are also less likely to find themselves written up on the obituary page.” quote by Kathleen Hall Jamieson — Download Open image

“women are quoted as sources and appear on interview shows much less frequently than men. ... But the by-product of such anonymity may be immortality, for women are also less likely to find themselves written up on the obituary page.”

Kathleen Hall Jamieson

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