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Before feminism, women could only be nurses or teachers oh wait

February 12, 2013 By Kathy Shaidle

Having been raised by nuns (and having read, like, a book…) I always knew this wasn’t true.

The truth is:

Most women only WANTED to be nurses and teachers because they weren’t smart or disciplined or ambitious enough to be doctors or anything else.

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