On 9/2/06, Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
being in the labor force isn't the same thing as being in power. In
the US, feminists had to fight to break down the walls set up by the
old boys network and still haven't succeeded completely.

No, but women need their own sources of income aside from what men
bring in if they are to have more bargaining power within families and
communities, and getting into workplaces outside homes brings women
together with other women and men, which is a better political terrain
than household labor that is often solitary in a country above a
certain level of economic development.

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Yoshie
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