The outrageous madonna/whore duality that we mock in Women’s Studies 101 has its subtle, and very insidious, expression — Shannon Drury, The Radical Housewife: Redefining Family Values for the 21st Century
The outrageous madonna/whore duality that we mock in Women’s Studies 101 has its subtle, and very insidious, expression — Shannon Drury, The Radical Housewife: Redefining Family Values for the 21st Century
The outrageous madonna/whore duality that we mock in Women’s Studies 101 has its subtle, and very insidious, expression — Shannon Drury, The Radical Housewife: Redefining Family Values for the 21st Century
The outrageous madonna/whore duality that we mock in Women’s Studies 101 has its subtle, and very insidious, expression — Shannon Drury, The Radical Housewife: Redefining Family Values for the 21st Century
The outrageous madonna/whore duality that we mock in Women’s Studies 101 has its subtle, and very insidious, expression — Shannon Drury, The Radical Housewife: Redefining Family Values for the 21st Century
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The outrageous madonna/whore duality that we mock in Women’s Studies 101 has its subtle, and very insidious, expression in the good/bad mother paradigm that we grapple with every day of our lives.

— Shannon Drury, The Radical Housewife: Redefining Family Values for the 21st Century
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