Divorces led to bodies of men (called legislatures) protecting women collectively as other men (called husbands) failed to protect women individually. (Warren Farrell)

Divorces led to bodies of men (called legislatures) protecting women collectively as other men (called husbands) failed to protect women individually.

Warren Farrell

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