Desertion Quote by Nancy Pearcey
“For many women today, on a personal level, the problem is not male dominance so much as male desertion.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Women in the World, Nancy Pearcey, 2015
The issue for many women is not overt male control but men abandoning responsibilities and relationships.
In simple terms: Women often face abandonment more than domination.
Address male responsibility and partnership.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marriage
- family life
- community support
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does abandonment affect women's agency?
- What can societies do to encourage male commitment?
Men may still hold power despite absence.