Put the Claws Away, Girls, We Can't Be Led by Our Inner Cat
Evening Standard - London › November 03, 2004
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WHY is it so hard to have a rational discussion about the pros and cons of mothers staying home with their kids or going out to work?
When Cherie Blair gave a speech in America last week saying how glad she was not to have fallen victim to the allerednic syndrome - that's Cinderella backwards and means the princess being turned back into a scullery maid - the stay-home mums were on her like cats on a rat.See the full content of this document
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Put the Claws Away, Girls, We Can't Be Led by Our Inner Cat
"Britain's First Lady appears to see domestic work as beneath her," spat Lauren Booth in the Daily Mail. "How cruelly out of touch with the majority of hardworking women."
Lauren Booth is closely related to Cherie, but sisterhood doesn't count for much when motherhood is up for discussion. The brutal fact is that women love to judge other women, indeed seem to derive an almost illicit thrill from puttin...See the full content of this document
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