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Angela Phillips

  • ... having a baby ... brought home to me with real force the hopelessly unbalanced nature of a society which is organized solely for the needs of people without responsibility for children. As a journalist and a trades unionist, I am constantly forced to make excuses and ask favors of a childless society.

    • Angela Phillips,
    • "Two Steps Forward, One Step Back?" in Michelene Wandor, ed., On Gender and Writing ()

Angela Phillips, English journalist, trades unionist