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American women want to opt out - Elsacat - Dec 27 2025
https://www.vox.com/culture/473273/american-women-expat-trad-wife-opt-out
https://archive.ph/ADJ4C
Quote:Now, as the backlash to Me Too continues to play out, the fantasies women are exploring are all about a kind of exhausted resignation — an opting out.
Why not imagine leaving the workforce? Why not imagine leaving home? There’s no way to win, a woman might think, if we stay as we are. So if the fight is pointless, why not simply walk off the battlefield?