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The sexual politics of household chores

One writer reenacts a day in the life of a 1950s housewife. Meanwhile, will doing the dishes get men laid?

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    if the case is innately so weak why can't it be disposed of directly

    why is an overwhelming political and cultural suppression response necessary?

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