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EdmondDantes_

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9. Because for a long time there was a perception that was true

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 30, 2025, 09:51 AM

Jun 30

Men were the "providers" because women weren't able to earn income, buy property etc. Unfortunately too many guys haven't caught up with changing times and standards. Granted it never should have been a quid pro quo given the power imbalance created by economic imbalance.

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