Thursday, 1 September 2011

I dare not denigrate the suffering of unmarried mothers in the early 20th century...

...by comparing what happened to them to what happens to psychiatric
patients today and how the immorality of the past may be the immorality
of the present which we can not see.

What happened to those women was terrible. What happened to women in
general - subjugation, oppression, discrimination - in the early 2-th
century was awful. It continued for too long but times are changing
thankfully.

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