LOCATION
The Women's Museum
3800 Parry Avenue
Dallas, TX 75226
214.915.0860
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HOURS
Tuesday - Sunday
Noon to 5 p.m.
(Closed Mondays)
ADMISSION
Adults: $5.00
Senior Citizens and
Students 13-18: $4.00
Students 5-12: $3.00
Children under 5: Free
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Exhibits : Permanent Collection : It's Amazing
IT'S AMAZING!
This glass labyrinth explores facts and fictions from past and present dealing with gender and racial norms, images and stereotypes. Juxtaposed with each of these old folk tales are the stories of women who defied convention to produce acts of heroism, bravery and strength.
Amazing Facts
Women smile eight times a day more than men.
40% of women over the age of 65 are poor, compared to 13% of men over 65.
The Boston Marathon didn't allow female runners until 1972, even though the first woman had already competed in 1967.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau in 1998, 59% of all children will live in a single parent home for part of their lives - more than 84% with mothers.
The first person to successfully go over Niagara Falls was a woman, Anna Edson Taylor, in 1901.