@drethelin @CBLangille Once you have the status, you don't want the strictures that bought you the status (Victorians as proto-feminist)
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing @CBLangille yeah Victorian daughters having to compete for men forced them to excel. Once excellence was evident, feminism2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin @CBLangille no, I mean the elevation of status of women based on ideas of their chastity (they cooperated with the church)2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@drethelin @CBLangille like everyone else forever realizes that women are libidinous whores; Vickies deny this with cult of motherhood1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing @CBLangille does the cult of motherhood really explain young ladies learning piano and reading languages and so on?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin no, I think that's more about being in a dowry economy with no dowry tradition? still, they're not competing with men at anything1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing They're competing with each other, but once you have a pool of educated women they'll naturally want to compete with men1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin it's a good question - what societal behaviors/rules are necessary to maintain the status differential between men and women?6 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@drethelin Children born neuter, at 10 everybody takes an aptitude test, sexes assigned on talent/temperament.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing wait, is that from mote in gods eye1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@drethelin @sarahdoingthing I don't read such filth
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