The Cult Of Domesticity Summary

Since the beginning of time women has been subjected to gender role stereotypes. The woman should stay home, cook, clean, and raise the children as stated in “The Cult of Domesticity”. The woman’s sole purpose from that point on is to take care of the house and remain slaves to their male counterpart. They would be forced to birth children that they did not want resulting in many suicides and unhappy women. That was until the seventies came rolling around with its idealistic views of equality for men and women alike. This was the time where anything a man can do a woman could as well, so birthing a dozen children was thrown out the window for a new idea called: abortion.
Abortion is the deliberate termination of human pregnancy that usually