Wednesday, March 24, 2004

Yahoo! News - School Trains Girls to Be Good Wives



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Girls aged 13 to 18 sit eagerly through lessons in cooking, sewing, ironing, dressing, folding napkins, serving a formal dinner and adding feminine flourishes to a home, like a posy of flowers in the bathroom or initials embroidered on the towels.


"Now all women want to go out to work, but working an eight-hour day when one is a wife or a mother is just not possible," Topete, a vivacious and impeccably groomed 60-year-old, said after one of her evening classes.


"It means neglecting one's husband. He could start looking elsewhere for affection and that could mean divorce," she warned.

"My mother works. She doesn't have time to show me stuff like this -- but don't print that, she'll kill me," says one girl, as she endeavors to make invisible stitches during a sewing class.

donde esta la escuela??

Mexico City

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Yahoo! News - School Trains Girls to Be Good Wives

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