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Are The Straights OK?

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Is someone holding these poor souls hostage and forcing them to be together?

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[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 23 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Is it because the assignment of these jobs dates to that brief time and culture when women were housewives and men worked outside the home? It’s as stereotypical as white picket fence.