Ironically, IIRC, this sort of thing was a contributing factor to the women's suffrage movement around WWII in the US - a lot of the men were overseas, women ended up taking up jobs to support the family/help out, and when the war was over, they didn't really care for the idea of going back to just staying in the home.
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Date: 2012-01-29 04:13 am (UTC)