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“Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.” quote by Eddie Bernice Johnson
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“Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.”

Eddie Bernice Johnson

About This Quote

Historically, child‑rearing has been viewed as women's work, reflecting gendered expectations and division of labor.

In simple terms: Child care seen as women's work.

Key Takeaway

Challenge gender roles.

Themes

gender studies social history family dynamics

Mood

analytical concerned

Type

sociological historical

When to use this quote

  • education
  • policy
  • media

Key Concepts

labor division gender norms

Questions to Reflect On

  • How have perceptions changed today?
  • What policies support shared parenting?
A Different Perspective

Progress varies across cultures.

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