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GENDER ROLES

July 30th, 2011

On a television soap opera, a self-confident, smooth-talking businessman seduces a beautiful but not too bright female secretary. A children’s book describes a warm, caring, stay-at-home mother while depicting father as an adventuresome traveler. A newspaper advertisement for cigarettes shows a husky young man enthusiastically dousing a shapely, squealing female companion with water, her wet [...]

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