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Defining child care primarily as women's sphere reinforces the devaluing of women and prevents their equal access to power.
Mary Frances Berry
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Mary Frances Berry
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: February 17
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Nashville
Tennessee
Mary Frances Devine Berry
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