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thatmom said: There is a spiritual blindness that has its roots in the notions of hierarchy in the same way that slavery and child labor did.
On Saturday, my husband and I were watching a program about slavery in the US. As I sat there listening to how they described the lives of the slaves, it was chilling, because it so closely parallels the lives of women in the patriocentric movement. Comparing them side by side, it comes into very clear focus how patriocentrists are grossly usurping the basic human rights of their women.

Great point about the labeling. It can be a convenient shorthand, but it really doesn’t begin to embrace the depth and richness of who someone really is.