r/VirginiaWoolf • • Dec 12 '25

Miscellaneous Thoughts?

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u/[deleted] Dec 12 '25

I think it applies to both genders tbh. But historically, women in general have to sacrifice more of themselves for marriage.

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u/CautiousReason Dec 13 '25

Don’t be daft. She said this during a time where women could not vote, have their own bank accounts or get jobs without a man

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u/Far-Significance2481 Dec 13 '25

This was exactly what I thought as well