www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/apr/27/cheer-up-love-why-is-harriet-tubman-being-told-to-smile-100-years-after-her-death
This is something I have only had an awareness of over the past couple of years but it really is shocking, isn't it? The number of people who think the time for feminism has past and that we have equality now yet this is the kind of pervasive thing that just happens as standard making sure gender roles are reinforced even after death.
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OddBoots · 03/05/2016 07:35
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