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“I was brought up in a kind of, you know, very hippie, liberal family. And it was just always automatically assumed that men and women were equal and indeed superior.” quote by Caitlin Moran
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“I was brought up in a kind of, you know, very hippie, liberal family. And it was just always automatically assumed that men and women were equal and indeed superior.”

Caitlin Moran

About This Quote

Source Book: "How to Be a Woman", 2011

The author describes growing up in a liberal, hippie family where gender equality was assumed and celebrated.

In simple terms: Liberal upbringing assumed gender equality as natural.

Key Takeaway

Challenge assumptions and examine true equality.

Themes

family liberalism gender equality hippie culture

Mood

optimistic reflective

Type

personal social

When to use this quote

  • education
  • parenting
  • media representation
  • political activism

Key Concepts

social norms feminism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does true gender equality look like?
  • How can families foster genuine equality?
A Different Perspective

The view may ignore ongoing systemic gender disparities.

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