Do people really believe women just served others and didn’t pursue their passions? That the Jane Austens were the exceptions?
It just shows that people REALLY don’t see women as human. Obviously they did sports and had hobbies and pursued higher things. They’re people. They would have lost their actual minds if they’d acted the way most people apparently think women acted historically
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Do people really believe women just served others and didn’t pursue their passions? That the Jane Austens were the exceptions?
It just shows that people REALLY don’t see women as human. Obviously they did sports and had hobbies and pursued higher things. They’re people. They would have lost their actual minds if they’d acted the way most people apparently think women acted historically
Too many people seem to have this notion that women sat around and did nothing until women's suffrage.