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Re:In India, smartphones and cheap data are giving women a v... by foggyeyes69 on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @10:01AM (#25658310)
I think OP was making a statement about how things are rather than how they should be.

I agree with you that this shouldn’t be the case, but right now it absolutely is the case in India.

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Re:In India, smartphones and cheap data are giving women a v... by oblio on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @11:11AM (#25658968)
OP's comment doesn't add anything of value in that case. In 99% of cultures out there, traditional roles imply that the women is a homemaker.

Nobody reasonable assumes that women not counted in labor participation statistics are partying on the moon :-)

I.e.: we already knew what he's saying.

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Re:In India, smartphones and cheap data are giving women a v... by trianglem on Friday January 08, 2021 @05:52PM (#25691573)
A childcare facility shows up in labor statistics, why shouldn’t a mother’s labor?
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