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Gloria Steinem

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.

Gloria Steinem

Women

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Gloria Steinem is saying that anyone who claims to support fairness or progressive values cannot truly do so if they benefit from women working without proper pay, whether at home or in the workplace. She highlights that relying on this unpaid or underpaid labor contradicts the principles of justice and equality.

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