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“The cliché that women, more consistently than men, turn inward for sustenance seems to mean, in practice, that women have richly defined the ways in which imagination creates possibility; possibility that society denies.”
—Patricia Meyer Spacks (b. 1929)
“As long as the womans work that some men do is socially devalued, as long as it is defined as womans work, as long as its tacked onto a regular work day, men who share it are likely to develop the same jagged mouth and frazzled hair as the coffee-mug mom. The image of the new man is like the image of the supermom: it obscures the strain.”
—Arlie Hochschild (20th century)
“An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more than his own doctor.”
—Alvan L. Barach (18951977)
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