09.27.07
Testament of Youth: Ninth Post (Sexism)
I can’t believe how stupid it is that Vera Brittain, and doubtless numerous women like her, was expected to drop everything in the middle of a war and rush home simply because her father was uncomfortable. Just because she was a woman she was considered, by her parents anyhow, fully at their beck and call regardless of how she was serving the army as a nurse or anything. How aggravating and illogical it all was!