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Replying to @Banned_Ali
I don't think so, particularly.That was a radfem thing.Mostly moved onto intersectional bollocks now & that accused of being white feminism
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Replying to @HPluckrose
The expectation that women be partial breadwinners has largely been established by now. It's not a battle worth pursuing any more.
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Replying to @Banned_Ali @HPluckrose
.. and the cynic in me says that this particular battle was a case of bourgeois feminists being used as useful idiots at the expense of...
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Replying to @Banned_Ali @HPluckrose
.. everyone else, because it effectively doubled the workforce which of course halved the value of labour.
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Replying to @Banned_Ali
But if they hadn't, women would have been limited professionally forever. My mother was instrumental in this. She wanted to do accountancy
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Replying to @HPluckrose
(lower class) women had been juggling work and family for forever. Yes there were jobs they were unfairly barred from doing, but the...
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Replying to @Banned_Ali @HPluckrose
.. view of women as living in gilded cages really only applies to the upper class.
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Replying to @Banned_Ali
Yeah. She didn't want to be working class any more. She wanted the same right as men had to access professional qualifications.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @Banned_Ali
She lived alone in London struggling on a secretary's salary. No gilded cage. Just not enough money.
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Well, not alone. In a shared flat with other young women. The answer cannot be denying certain jobs to women.
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