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Broken Silence: Voices of Japanese Feminism Broken Silence: Voices of Japanese Feminism by Aoki Yayoi
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“In any East Asian culture, you will find that women have a very tangible power within the household. This is often rejcted by non-Asian feminists who argue that it is not real power, but.. Japanese women look at the low status attributed to the domestic labor of housewives in North America and feel that this amounts to a denigration of a fundamental social role - whether it is performed by a man or a woman.”
Sandra Buckley, Broken Silence: Voices of Japanese Feminism