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Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
Approximate author period: c. 1939 AD · modern
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- Margaret Mead
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- Approximate author period: c. 1939 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Margaret Mead: life dates 1901 to 1978. Wikidata Q180099, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180099 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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