women in 1700s; women now; had to do all the housework, educate and nurse the children, get ready in elaborate clothing that is hard to get on, and handle being looked down upon in society; have to do all the housework, educate and nurse the children, get ready in elaborate clothing that is hard to get on, and handle being looked down upon in society; I think that sexism is a problem that society still is battling but has come a long way in dissolving
