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Did feminism forget about the children? |
15 December 2003 |
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Gordon Brown's pre-budget report revealed plans to put children first, showing that the issue of childcare has finally hit the mainstream.
But why has it taken so long? Feminists campaigned for equal pay, education and job opportunities, did they forget about childcare?
Writer Rosie Boycott and Jan MacVarish, researcher in sociology at the University of Kent joins Jenni to discuss whether feminism underestimated the maternal instinct.
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