Sentences with phrase «defied gender expectation»

Not exact matches

While there's been some focus this morning on the fact that Andrew Cuomo defied a lingering expectation that he'd pick an African - American or Hispanic as his LG, Democratic strategist Hank Sheinkopf suggested that the geographic and religious balance, over racial and gender balance, are what the likely next governor needed for election purposes.

Presiding over the gallery is Self - Portrait: Blue Beard (1996) by Del LaGrace Volcano, a photographic self - portrait that defies viewers» assumptions and expectations about gender performance and expression.