• stinerman [Ohio]
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    9 months ago

    Oddly enough both of my grandmothers had full time jobs along with their husbands. It’s never been a thing for me, although I know this is odd.

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      9 months ago

      It’s true, women worked many jobs in the past especially if they were poor. Feminism is mainly a tool to normalize the femme CEO, the femme worker is as old as England.

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      My grandmother was a telephone operator and then a nurse, my grandfather owned a neighborhood deli and later sold it and worked at a factory.

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        9 months ago

        Paternal side Grandmother worked in a factory, grandfather was a mechanic.

        Maternal side Grandmother was a nurse, grandfather worked in a factory and farmed.