Women in the US were effectively treated like second class citizens across the board and were not permitted to have any kind of independence.
The history of sexism in humans is pretty disturbing and creates a foundational schism in the structure and coherence of society.
The concept of equality and “freedom of opportunity” or “freedom from oppression” is unfortunately not something humans have ever functionally been able to demonstrate (at least in any way that transmits to other cultures or generations)
Women in the US were effectively treated like second class citizens across the board and were not permitted to have any kind of independence.
The history of sexism in humans is pretty disturbing and creates a foundational schism in the structure and coherence of society.
The concept of equality and “freedom of opportunity” or “freedom from oppression” is unfortunately not something humans have ever functionally been able to demonstrate (at least in any way that transmits to other cultures or generations)