That seems to harken to a tendency to over-emphasize the power of women in social systems like that of the 50s or before women's suffrage. It would indicate a reason to make the utter powerlessness of Jeannie's situation apparent. It's not real power and it's not a good trade-off.
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Date: 2017-05-25 04:21 pm (UTC)