Leading women, if they are to offer variations from the present companies of leading men, need to be … - Eva Cox

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Let's find out what everyone is doing, And then stop everyone from doing it.

Eva Cox

Leading women, if they are to offer variations from the present companies of leading men, need to be drawn from a wide spectrum of household and family arrangements. If women with children and family responsibilities are almost always seriously limited by these, then those currently in power will not have the personal experience necessary to represent these overlooked areas.

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