“Name one married woman, just one, who advanced important causes outside the home.” He made a sound of great annoyance. “That is your worry?” Easy for him to dismiss her, just like that. “Name a single one—you cannot, because it is nigh impossible for a woman to achieve anything when burdened with a husband, and the constant demands of wifely protocol, not to mention children. Why do you think it is that progressive women feel compelled to choose spinsterhood?”
