Making women bake bread and churn butter is just a way of keeping women busy with needless tasks as a way to keep them under their husband's control. I'm not talking about baking bread or making home-made butter as a hobby -- which is fine. I'm talking about men who force their wives to do all that additional labor under the ideology of being "traditional."

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Writing on the Wall
Writing on the Wall

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Suzie Null is a former middle and high school teacher and former Professor of Teacher Education. Follow her on Twitter at WritingontheWall @NullSet16

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