If women could regard childbearing not as a duty or an inescapable destiny but as a privilege to be worked for, the ay a man might work for the right to have a family, children might grow up without the burden of gratitude for the gift of life which they never asked for.

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Germaine Greer was a contemporary Australian writer and public intellectual. Germaine Greer is an Australian writer and public intellectual, regarded as one of the major voices of the second-wave feminism movement in the latter half of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Gratitude — Recognising and appreciating the good in our lives

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