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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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  • Monday, March 10, 2008 09:39 PM

    exactly right. for a woman:

    being treated like a human being=getting everything your way

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