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Inside the (Domestic) Sphere women did things which weren’t too demanding like childcare, scrubbing the floor, washing the sheets and curtains, sewing on buttons, and coalmining.

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Darwin said if you made a list of eminent men, next of a list of eminent women, it was obvious that men were better at everything.

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When African slave Phillis Wheatley wrote poetry, 18 men came to assess whether that was possible.

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Schopenhauer said only men had the total objectivity necessary for genius, and that you only had to look at a woman’s shape to see that she wasn’t intended for much mental or physical work.

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As Darwin said by keeping women at home their achievements were paltry compared to men’s which proved women were biologically inferior. And he should know because he was a Genius. You probably learned about him at school.

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Dr. Edward Clarke, a Harvard professor, said it was possible for a girl to study hard and do well in everything, but it would damage her health for the rest of her life, and her children would be shriveled.