Quotation by

Gloria Steinem

If women have young children, they are one man away from welfare.

Women

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Gloria Steinem is highlighting how having young children can make women financially vulnerable if they lose the support of their partner. This suggests that without a stable relationship, women may struggle to provide for their children and might rely on government assistance.

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