Both slaves and men died to make the world safe for freedom-someone else's. We tell women they have the right to children and tell men they have to fight for children. Men still do. He still does. These symbols of deference and subservience are common with slaves to masters and with men to women.
Blacks are less likely than whites to attend college or graduate from college.
Traditionally, the ruling class had people in the field, working for them-called slaves. Power is not in who holds the office, power is in who chooses who holds the office. It seems like an insult to women's intelligence to suggest that marriage is female slavery when we know it is 25 million American females 6 who read an average of twenty romance novels per month,7 often with the fantasy of marriage. Either marriage is something different than slavery for women, or feminists are suggesting that women are unintelligent. The difference between slaves and males is that African-American blacks rarely thought of their slavery as 'power', but men were taught to think of their slavery as power.