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		tsol on April 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A dirty dish by the sink can be a big marriage pro... In general by explaining behavior by societal trends you're removing agency. To say women are making their choices because of the way they're influenced is to say women cannot make independent choices without being swayed by outside influences. It's kind of a paradoxical thing

_69x2 on April 16, 2022 [–]

What human being on the planet can make choices without being swayed by outside influences?

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