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"I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing"

- Gloria Steinem

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Gloria Steinem's quote speaks to the gender inequality that still exists in our society. She is highlighting the truth that females are still anticipated to manage marital relationship, children, and a career, while males are not held to the same requirement. This quote is a pointer that females are still expected to take on the majority of the obligation when it comes to household and career, while guys are not held to the same expectations. This quote is a call to action to produce a more equitable society where both men and women are able to pursue their dreams without the problem of gender roles. It is a pointer that we still have a long method to go in terms of gender equality and that we need to continue to pursue a more equitable society.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Gloria Steinem somewhere between March 25, 1934 and today. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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