It [childbearing] was never intended to be as time-consuming and self-conscious a process as it is. One of the deepest e — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
It [childbearing] was never intended to be as time-consuming and self-conscious a process as it is. One of the deepest e — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
It [childbearing] was never intended to be as time-consuming and self-conscious a process as it is. One of the deepest e — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
It [childbearing] was never intended to be as time-consuming and self-conscious a process as it is. One of the deepest e — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
It [childbearing] was never intended to be as time-consuming and self-conscious a process as it is. One of the deepest e — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
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It [childbearing] was never intended to be as time-consuming and self-conscious a process as it is. One of the deepest evils in our society is tyrannical nurturance.

— Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
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