Men have still not realized that letting women do so much of the work for so little reward makes a man in the house an expensive luxury rather than a necessity. (Germaine Greer)

Men have still not realized that letting women do so much of the work for so little reward makes a man in the house an expensive luxury rather than a necessity.

Germaine Greer

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